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#1144 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 24% in state

Mynderse Academy

High School · Seneca Falls Central School District · Seneca Falls, NY

A Seneca Falls Central School District high school where students score 38 points above what's typical for similar communities.

105 TROY ST, Seneca Falls, NY 13148

  • Math 92% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 90% proficient (2021)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+0.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency90% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency91% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+38.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness5.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
District spending per student$24,375
Chronic Absenteeism40.2%

Students at Mynderse Academy score 91% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency92%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency90%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 91% across the 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2017
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2020*
Math
92%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
90%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 92% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

46.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mynderse Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 15Car-Dependent
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low205/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$58,971

Median home value

$129,700

Median rent

$910/mo

College educated

25.9%

Homeownership

68%

Poverty rate

15.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13148; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Finger Lakes Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–122.4 mi92Compare →
Waterloo High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.39–123.7 mi398Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Seneca Falls Central School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#1 of 4
District spending per student
$24,375NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mynderse Academy is listed in SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mynderse Academy

Mynderse Academy is a public high school in Seneca Falls, NY, part of Seneca Falls Central School District, serving approximately 368 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,144 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mynderse Academy

What grades does Mynderse Academy serve?

Mynderse Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mynderse Academy?

Mynderse Academy has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mynderse Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mynderse Academy is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mynderse Academy rank in NY?

Mynderse Academy ranks #1,144 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Mynderse Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mynderse Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Mynderse Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mynderse Academy has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Mynderse Academy a charter school?

No, Mynderse Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mynderse Academy a Title I school?

No, Mynderse Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mynderse Academy?

46.5% of students at Mynderse Academy 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Seneca County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.2%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 13148)
10,798
Area average commute
18.8 min
Area median age
46.1
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 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 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 13148; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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