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#2855 of 4,742 schools in NY
George Junior Republic School
High School · George Junior Republic Union Free School District · Freeville, NY
A high school in Freeville, NY where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
24 MCDONALD RD, Freeville, NY 13068
- Math 3% vs NY 31% (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 49.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at George Junior Republic School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 15 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 14% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 31 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
83.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where George Junior Republic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average283/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,521
Median home value
$207,900
Median rent
$1,011/mo
College educated
40.2%
Homeownership
71.5%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13068; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dryden High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 345 | Compare → |
| Covenant Love Community SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | PK–10 | 2.5 mi | 54 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
George Junior Republic Union Free School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $67,316NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
George Junior Republic School is listed in GEORGE JUNIOR REPUBLIC UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About George Junior Republic School
George Junior Republic School is a public high school in Freeville, NY, part of George Junior Republic Union Free School District, serving approximately 121 students in grades 7th-12th with a 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,855 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about George Junior Republic School
What grades does George Junior Republic School serve?
George Junior Republic School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend George Junior Republic School?
George Junior Republic School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Junior Republic School?
The student-teacher ratio at George Junior Republic School is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George Junior Republic School rank in NY?
George Junior Republic School ranks #2,855 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is George Junior Republic School's MySchoolScout rating?
George Junior Republic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 George Junior Republic School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, George Junior Republic School has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is George Junior Republic School a charter school?
No, George Junior Republic School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George Junior Republic School a Title I school?
No, George Junior Republic School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Junior Republic School?
83.5% of students at George Junior Republic 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 121
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tompkins County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (607) 844-6324
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
- Area population (ZIP 13068)
- 4,464
- Area average commute
- 16.9 min
- Area median age
- 45.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 NYSED · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 NYSED. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 13068; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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