Below Average
#3672 of 4,742 schools in NY
Port Byron Senior High School
High School · PORT BYRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
30 MAPLE AVE, Port Byron, NY 13140
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
4.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,672 of 4,742
In Port Byron
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
PORT BYRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Port Byron Senior High School
Port Byron Senior High School is a public high school in Port Byron, NY, part of PORT BYRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Port Byron Senior High School serves approximately 348 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Port Byron Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,672 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Port Byron Senior High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Port Byron Senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
38% of students at Port Byron Senior 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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Port Byron Senior High School — Students at Port Byron Senior High School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.2/10.
How Port Byron Senior High School Compares
See how Port Byron Senior 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
30 MAPLE AVE, Port Byron, NY 13140
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Port Byron Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JORDAN-ELBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Jordan), which scores notably higher. Another option is AUBURN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Auburn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Weedsport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Port Byron, see our Port Byron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13140 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,135
Median Home Value
$111,900
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
4,192
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
46.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Port Byron Senior High School
What grades does Port Byron Senior High School serve?
Port Byron Senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Port Byron Senior High School?
Port Byron Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Port Byron Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Port Byron Senior High School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Port Byron Senior High School rank in NY?
Port Byron Senior High School ranks #3,672 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Port Byron Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Port Byron Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Port Byron Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Port Byron Senior High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Port Byron Senior High School a charter school?
No, Port Byron Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Port Byron Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Port Byron Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Port Byron Senior High School?
38.8% of students at Port Byron 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cayuga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.9%
- Phone
- (315) 776-5728
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
PORT BYRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 818
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,633
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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