Below Average
#3672 of 4,742 schools in NY
Port Byron Senior High School
High School · Port Byron Central School District · Port Byron, NY
A Port Byron Central School District high school where students score 27 points below what's typical for similar communities.
30 MAPLE AVE, Port Byron, NY 13140
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 35% proficient (2022)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Port Byron Senior High School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 24 points since 2019, to 29% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (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 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
38.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Port Byron Senior High School 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 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low134/100K
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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
$60,135
Median home value
$111,900
Median rent
$976/mo
College educated
9.2%
Homeownership
78.8%
Poverty rate
16.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13140; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weedsport Junior-senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 6–12 | 3.3 mi | 379 | 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.
Port Byron Central School District
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $27,633NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Port Byron Senior High School is listed in PORT BYRON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 348 students in grades 7th-12th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,672 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cayuga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.9%
- Phone
- (315) 776-5728
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 13140)
- 4,192
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 46.9
Official sources & links
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 · 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.
- 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 13140; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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