Vernon-verona-sherrill Middle School

Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School is a regular public middle school serving students in seventh and eighth grade. Located in Verona, New York, within Oneida County, the school has an enrollment of 273 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Vernon-Verona-Sherrill Middle School shows that 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 25% reach proficiency in math.

With these numbers, the school's MySchoolScout Rating is 3.7 out of 10 and it ranks as the 3861st best school among 4758 schools statewide, placing it around the 19th percentile for academic performance. Despite the current statistics, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment where students can develop academically and socially. The setting is rural, offering students a peaceful backdrop that contrasts with more urban settings while still providing essential educational opportunities.

While current test scores at Vernon-verona-sherrill Middle School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, Vernon-verona-sherrill Middle 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.