Union Springs High School

Union Springs High School serves 217 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Union Springs, New York. This small public high school maintains an impressive 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention in a close-knit academic environment. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking #392 out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 92nd percentile among New York high schools.

Students consistently excel on standardized assessments, with 92% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and an outstanding 95% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in Math across all grade levels tested. Located in Cayuga County's rural landscape, Union Springs High School serves a stable community where the median household income is $91,058 and 36% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains a low poverty rate of 8.4%, with median home values around $163,900, reflecting the community's commitment to education and family stability.

Union Springs High School offers students a supportive small-school environment where strong academic achievement flourishes within the scenic rural setting of upstate New York.

Located in a rural area, Union Springs 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.