Excellent
#535 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 11% in state
Geneva High School
High School · GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
101 CARTER RD, Geneva, NY 14456
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
601
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#535 of 4,742
In Geneva
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Geneva High School
Geneva High School is a public high school in Geneva, NY, part of GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Geneva High School serves approximately 601 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Geneva High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #535 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Geneva High School show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Geneva High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
44% of students at Geneva High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Geneva High School — Students at Geneva High School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Geneva High School Compares
See how Geneva High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
101 CARTER RD, Geneva, NY 14456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Geneva High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LYONS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Lyons), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WATERLOO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Waterloo), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MIDLAKES MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.7/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Clifton Springs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Geneva, see our Geneva schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GENEVA MIDDLE SCHOOL Geneva | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| NORTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneva | 0.2 mi | 3.4 |
| CHILDRENS HOURS SCHOOL Geneva | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES-ST STEPHEN Geneva | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| WEST STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Geneva | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| WATERLOO HIGH SCHOOL Waterloo | 6.6 mi | 7.3 |
| WATERLOO MIDDLE SCHOOL Waterloo | 6.6 mi | 3.6 |
| SKOI-YASE SCHOOL Waterloo | 6.7 mi | 6.6 |
| MIDLAKES MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Clifton Springs | 7.6 mi | 4.7 |
| MIDLAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clifton Springs | 7.9 mi | 3.8 |
| FAYETTE MENNONITE SCHOOL Waterloo | 7.4 mi | 4.1 |
| LA FAYETTE SCHOOL Waterloo | 7.4 mi | 4.7 |
| GORHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stanley | 9.3 mi | 4.4 |
| SUNNY HAVEN MENNONITE SCHOOL Penn Yan | 12.0 mi | — |
| ONTARIO-SENECA-YATES-CAYUGA-WAYNE BOCES Newark | 11.9 mi | 5.7 |
| LYONS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lyons | 12.9 mi | 8.8 |
| LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL Lyons | 12.9 mi | 3.5 |
| LYONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lyons | 12.9 mi | 3.2 |
| FRANK M KNIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seneca Falls | 10.0 mi | 6.2 |
| PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newark | 12.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,691
Median Home Value
$166,700
Median Rent
$967/mo
Population
19,864
College Educated
33.9%
Homeownership
63.9%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
38.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACAD-SCHOLARSHIP & ENTREPRENEURSHIP Bronx, NY | 8.2 |
| CHITTENANGO HIGH SCHOOL Chittenango, NY | 8.2 |
| DEPEW HIGH SCHOOL Depew, NY | 8.2 |
| EXCELSIOR PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Springfield Gardens, NY | 8.2 |
| FORDHAM LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Bronx, NY | 8.2 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARTS AND BUSINESS Corona, NY | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Geneva High School
What grades does Geneva High School serve?
Geneva High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Geneva High School?
Geneva High School has an enrollment of approximately 601 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Geneva High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Geneva High School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Geneva High School rank in NY?
Geneva High School ranks #535 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Geneva High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Geneva High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Geneva High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Geneva High School has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Geneva High School a charter school?
No, Geneva High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Geneva High School a Title I school?
No, Geneva High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Geneva High School?
58.9% of students at Geneva High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 601
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ontario County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.9%
- Phone
- (315) 781-0402
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
GENEVA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,086
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,992
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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