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Susquehanna Valley Senior High School
High School · SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 275, Conklin, NY 13748
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Conklin
#1 of 3
public schools
New York high schools
#800 of 1,160
In district
#2 of 4
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Susquehanna Valley Senior High School
Susquehanna Valley Senior High School serves 420 students in grades 9-12 in Conklin, New York, offering a notably personalized educational environment with a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1 and 40 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking in the 78th percentile among New York high schools at #1027 out of 4758 schools statewide. Students at Susquehanna Valley excel particularly in mathematics, with an impressive 95% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels.
English Language Arts performance is also solid, with 84% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards. These academic achievements reflect the school's commitment to student success and the benefits of its smaller class sizes. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income is $72,531 and the poverty rate remains low at 4.6%.
With median home values around $128,700, the area represents an affordable option for families seeking quality public education in a close-knit environment. Susquehanna Valley Senior High School operates in the mid-size suburb of Conklin within Broome County, providing students with a focused academic experience in a supportive community setting.
Score Breakdown
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Susquehanna Valley Senior High School — Students at Susquehanna Valley Senior High School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.4%
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: 3.7/10.
How Susquehanna Valley Senior High School Compares
See how Susquehanna Valley Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 92% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 275, Conklin, NY 13748
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Susquehanna Valley Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Binghamton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHENANGO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Binghamton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Conklin, see our Conklin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARD T STANK MIDDLE SCHOOL Conklin | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| FLOYD BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kirkwood | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| F P DONNELLY SCHOOL Conklin | 1.2 mi | 4.1 |
| C R WEEKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Windsor | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| GREATER BINGHAMTON HEALTH CENTER Binghamton | 3.1 mi | — |
| CALVIN COOLIDGE SCHOOL Binghamton | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton | 3.7 mi | 6.2 |
| EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton | 4.9 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Binghamton | 4.5 mi | 5.9 |
| THEODORE ROOSEVELT SCHOOL Binghamton | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| PORT DICKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton | 5.6 mi | 3.4 |
| CHILDREN'S HOME OF WYOMING CONFERENCE Binghamton | 6.1 mi | 7.0 |
| MACARTHUR SCHOOL Binghamton | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| BINGHAMTON HIGH SCHOOL Binghamton | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| CHENANGO VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Binghamton | 6.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CHENANGO VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton | 6.5 mi | 4.6 |
| CHENANGO BRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Binghamton | 6.7 mi | 6.2 |
| HORACE MANN SCHOOL Binghamton | 5.7 mi | 5.9 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Binghamton | 6.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13748 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,486
Median Home Value
$133,900
Median Rent
$1,055/mo
Population
3,722
College Educated
11.7%
Homeownership
76.9%
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
47.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Susquehanna Valley Senior High School has a median household income of $68,486. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $133,900, with a median rent of $1,055/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AKRON HIGH SCHOOL Akron, NY | 5.9 |
| ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL Allegany, NY | 5.9 |
| BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL West Chazy, NY | 5.9 |
| CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia, NY | 5.9 |
| DOVER HIGH SCHOOL Dover Plains, NY | 5.9 |
| ESPERANZA PREPARATORY ACADEMY New York, NY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Susquehanna Valley Senior High School
What grades does Susquehanna Valley Senior High School serve?
Susquehanna Valley Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Susquehanna Valley Senior High School?
Susquehanna Valley Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Susquehanna Valley Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Susquehanna Valley Senior High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Susquehanna Valley Senior High School rank in NY?
Susquehanna Valley Senior High School is ranked #2971 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Susquehanna Valley Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Susquehanna Valley Senior High School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Susquehanna Valley Senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Susquehanna Valley Senior High School has 94.8% math proficiency and 83.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Susquehanna Valley Senior High School a charter school?
No, Susquehanna Valley Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Susquehanna Valley Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Susquehanna Valley Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Susquehanna Valley Senior High School?
42.4% of students at Susquehanna Valley 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
- County Safety
- Average (290/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Broome County
- Phone
- (607) 775-0304
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SUSQUEHANNA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,492
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,707
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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