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#1246 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 26% in state

New Hartford Senior High School

High School · NEW HARTFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

33 OXFORD RD, New Hartford, NY 13413

Enrollment

617

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

10th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Hartford

#1 of 6

public schools

New York high schools

#308 of 1,160

In district

#1 of 5

NEW HARTFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About New Hartford Senior High School

New Hartford Senior High School serves grades 10 through 12 with an enrollment of 617 students in New Hartford, New York. Located at 33 Oxford Road in Oneida County, this regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 with 52 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout Rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranking #613 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 87th percentile among New York high schools.

Academic achievement is particularly strong, with an impressive 92% of students scoring proficient or above in ELA/Reading and an outstanding 98% reaching proficiency in Math across grade levels. New Hartford Senior High School draws students from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $93,729 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 4.4%, with median home values around $205,500.

This stable economic foundation supports the school's academic success. The school operates within New Hartford's mid-size suburban setting, serving a community of over 16,000 residents who value educational achievement and community engagement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Overall Proficiency92%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected+23.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation43.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,535

New Hartford Senior High School — Students at New Hartford Senior High School score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 97.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 92.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2021*
Math
97.5%
ELA
87%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How New Hartford Senior High School Compares

See how New Hartford Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
74th percentile in NY
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
4.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers

Location

33 OXFORD RD, New Hartford, NY 13413

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Hartford Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ROBERT L BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HUGH R JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Utica), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Hartford, see our New Hartford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ROBERT L BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Hartford 0.1 mi 7.2
HUGH R JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 0.7 mi 7.2
NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 1.2 mi 7.1
NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL New York Mills 1.6 mi 4.6
JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 1.4 mi 6.4
PERRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL New Hartford 1.4 mi 4.6
HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Hartford 1.4 mi 7.2
SENATOR JAMES H DONOVAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica 2.4 mi 3.7
MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER FOR CHILDREN & YOUTH Utica 2.4 mi
MYLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Hartford 2.0 mi 7.0
WATSON WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 2.3 mi 5.5
ONEIDA-HERKIMER-MADISON BOCES New Hartford 2.6 mi 7.1
PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Whitesboro 3.2 mi 3.7
KERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 2.8 mi 5.5
WHITESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL Whitesboro 3.2 mi 5.9
HARTS HILL SCHOOL Whitesboro 3.1 mi 7.2
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 2.9 mi 3.2
HARTS HILL BAPTIST ACADEMY Whitesboro 3.5 mi
WESTMORELAND ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Whitesboro 4.0 mi 6.8
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica 3.3 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,899

Median Home Value

$218,900

Median Rent

$1,133/mo

Population

16,940

College Educated

48.7%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

45

Community Profile

The community surrounding New Hartford Senior High School has a median household income of $91,899. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,900, with a median rent of $1,133/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Hartford Senior High School

What grades does New Hartford Senior High School serve?

New Hartford Senior High School serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend New Hartford Senior High School?

New Hartford Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 617 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Hartford Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Hartford Senior High School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Hartford Senior High School rank in NY?

New Hartford Senior High School is ranked #1246 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is New Hartford Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

New Hartford Senior High School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at New Hartford Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Hartford Senior High School has 97.5% math proficiency and 92.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is New Hartford Senior High School a charter school?

No, New Hartford Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New Hartford Senior High School a Title I school?

No, New Hartford Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Hartford Senior High School?

19.0% of students at New Hartford Senior 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (101/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
617
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Oneida County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NEW HARTFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,600
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,736
District Rank
#1 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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