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Ruben a Cirillo High School
High School · GANANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
3195 WIEDRICK RD, Walworth, NY 14568
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Walworth
#2 of 3
public schools
New York high schools
#767 of 1,160
In district
#2 of 3
GANANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Ruben a Cirillo High School
Ruben A Cirillo High School serves 250 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Walworth, New York. This high-performing public school boasts an impressive 7.9 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #517 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 89th percentile among New York high schools. The school's academic excellence shines through its outstanding test performance, with 95% of students achieving proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts and mathematics.
With just 28 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Ruben A Cirillo maintains an exceptionally low 8.9-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-educator relationships. Students at this school benefit from the stability of a well-established community, where the median household income of $100,491 reflects solid economic foundations. The area's 5.2% poverty rate is notably low, and while 28% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the school clearly excels at preparing students academically regardless of their family's educational background.
Ruben A Cirillo High School sits in Wayne County's rural landscape near the town of Walworth, providing students with a close-knit educational environment where they can thrive academically while enjoying the benefits of small-town community life.
What's said publicly about Ruben a Cirillo High School
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What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Ruben a Cirillo High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Ruben a Cirillo High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Ruben a Cirillo High School — Students at Ruben a Cirillo High School score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.2/10.
How Ruben a Cirillo High School Compares
See how Ruben a Cirillo High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 92% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 92% (2021).
Location
3195 WIEDRICK RD, Walworth, NY 14568
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ruben a Cirillo High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PALMYRA-MACEDON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Palmyra), which scores notably higher. Another option is WAYNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Ontario Center), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Fairport), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Walworth, see our Walworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARD MANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Walworth | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| GANANDA MIDDLE SCHOOL Walworth | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| PALMYRA-MACEDON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Macedon | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| PALMYRA-MACEDON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Palmyra | 5.3 mi | 8.3 |
| PALMYRA-MACEDON MIDDLE SCHOOL Palmyra | 5.4 mi | 5.0 |
| PALMYRA-MACEDON PRIMARY SCHOOL Palmyra | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| WAYNE CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Ontario Center | 6.9 mi | 5.3 |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Fairport | 5.2 mi | 6.3 |
| DUDLEY SCHOOL Fairport | 5.3 mi | 6.0 |
| WAYNE CENTRAL PRIMARY SCHOOL Ontario Center | 7.2 mi | 4.7 |
| WAYNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ontario Center | 7.2 mi | 7.6 |
| WAYNE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ontario Center | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| FAIRPORT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fairport | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marion | 6.2 mi | 7.6 |
| MARION JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Marion | 7.0 mi | 4.4 |
| SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Penfield | 6.8 mi | 4.1 |
| STATE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Webster | 7.9 mi | 6.5 |
| BROOKS HILL SCHOOL Fairport | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| HARRIS HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield | 7.1 mi | 8.3 |
| JOHANNA PERRIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairport | 7.3 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14568 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,750
Median Home Value
$192,400
Median Rent
$924/mo
Population
6,023
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
95.3%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
48.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ruben a Cirillo High School has a median household income of $103,750. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $192,400, with a median rent of $924/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHAZY CENTRAL RURAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Chazy, NY | 6.0 |
| FACING HISTORY SCHOOL (THE) New York, NY | 6.0 |
| IMMACULATE HEART CENTRAL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Watertown, NY | 6.0 |
| MESILAS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
| ACADEMY OF MOUNT ST URSULA Bronx, NY | 6.1 |
| CHATEAUGAY HIGH SCHOOL Chateaugay, NY | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ruben a Cirillo High School
What grades does Ruben a Cirillo High School serve?
Ruben a Cirillo High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ruben a Cirillo High School?
Ruben a Cirillo High School has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ruben a Cirillo High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ruben a Cirillo High School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ruben a Cirillo High School rank in NY?
Ruben a Cirillo High School is ranked #2852 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Ruben a Cirillo High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ruben a Cirillo High School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Ruben a Cirillo High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ruben a Cirillo High School has 94.8% math proficiency and 94.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ruben a Cirillo High School a charter school?
No, Ruben a Cirillo High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ruben a Cirillo High School a Title I school?
No, Ruben a Cirillo High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ruben a Cirillo High School?
24.4% of students at Ruben a Cirillo 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
- County Safety
- Average (325/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (315) 986-3521
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GANANDA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 902
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,831
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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