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Unadilla Valley Secondary School

School · UNADILLA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

PO BOX F, New Berlin, NY 13411

Enrollment

342

Student-Teacher

11.4:1

Score

5.0

Grades

4th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In New Berlin

#1 of 2

public schools

New York schools

#201 of 245

In district

#1 of 2

UNADILLA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Unadilla Valley Secondary School

UNADILLA VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL is a regular public school located in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York. The school serves students from fourth grade through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 342 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed.

The academic performance at UNADILLA VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL is currently rated at 3.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 3875th out of 4758 schools in New York state, placing it in the 19th percentile. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 34%, while the Math proficiency rate stands at 22%. Despite these numbers, the school continues to focus on student development and academic growth.

The setting of UNADILLA VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL is rural, providing a close-knit community atmosphere for students.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Unadilla Valley Secondary 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.8 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.5Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,393

Unadilla Valley Secondary School — Students at Unadilla Valley Secondary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 22.2%
School
State
33.6%
ELA Proficiency 34.0%
School
State
57.2%

Based on 10 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
45%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
16.5%
ELA
32%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How Unadilla Valley Secondary School Compares

See how Unadilla Valley Secondary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in NY
Academic
4.9/10
4.9/10
Growth
2.3/10
Below average
Environment
6.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

PO BOX F, New Berlin, NY 13411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Unadilla Valley Secondary School may also want to explore other schools in the area. OTSEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Otego), which scores notably higher. Another option is DELAWARE-CHENANGO-MADISON-OTSEGO BOCES (rated 7.1/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Norwich), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Morris), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Berlin, see our New Berlin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.1 mi
School Distance Rating
UNADILLA VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New Berlin 0.0 mi 3.7
MORRIS CENTRAL SCHOOL Morris 4.9 mi 6.9
GILBERTSVILLE-MOUNT UPTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Gilbertsville 9.4 mi 4.8
GILBERTSVILLE-MOUNT UPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gilbertsville 9.4 mi 5.7
EDMESTON CENTRAL SCHOOL Edmeston 9.3 mi 4.5
DELAWARE-CHENANGO-MADISON-OTSEGO BOCES Norwich 9.5 mi 7.1
NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL Norwich 9.9 mi 5.2
NORWICH MIDDLE SCHOOL Norwich 10.0 mi 4.9
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherburne 11.1 mi 7.4
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sherburne 11.2 mi 6.4
SHERBURNE-EARLVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Sherburne 11.2 mi 6.6
VALLEY HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norwich 10.1 mi 5.6
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Norwich 10.2 mi 5.8
STANFORD J GIBSON PRIMARY SCHOOL Norwich 10.3 mi 5.3
PERRY BROWNE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Norwich 10.6 mi 5.4
GUILFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Guilford 14.4 mi 5.5
BROOKFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL Brookfield 16.2 mi 6.2
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Otego 15.6 mi 6.8
UNATEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL Otego 15.6 mi 4.4
OTSEGO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Otego 15.1 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,651

Median Home Value

$120,200

Median Rent

$688/mo

Population

2,920

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

19.8%

Median Age

44

Community Profile

The community surrounding Unadilla Valley Secondary School has a median household income of $58,651. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,200, with a median rent of $688/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Unadilla Valley Secondary School

What grades does Unadilla Valley Secondary School serve?

Unadilla Valley Secondary School serves students in grades 4th through 12th.

How many students attend Unadilla Valley Secondary School?

Unadilla Valley Secondary School has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Unadilla Valley Secondary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Unadilla Valley Secondary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Unadilla Valley Secondary School rank in NY?

Unadilla Valley Secondary School is ranked #3725 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Unadilla Valley Secondary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Unadilla Valley Secondary School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Unadilla Valley Secondary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Unadilla Valley Secondary School has 22.2% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Unadilla Valley Secondary School a charter school?

No, Unadilla Valley Secondary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Unadilla Valley Secondary School a Title I school?

No, Unadilla Valley Secondary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Unadilla Valley Secondary School?

59.4% of students at Unadilla Valley Secondary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chenango County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

UNADILLA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
805
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,774
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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