Very Good
#1539 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 32% in state
Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School
High School · SHERRILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
PO BOX 128, Verona, NY 13478
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
594
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,539 of 4,742
In Verona
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
SHERRILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School
Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School is a public high school in Verona, NY, part of SHERRILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School serves approximately 594 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,539 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
32% of students at Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School — Students at Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 6.9/10.
How Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School Compares
See how Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 128, Verona, NY 13478
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ONEIDA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Oneida), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOLY CROSS ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Oneida), a more accessible option. For more schools in Verona, see our Verona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VERNON-VERONA-SHERRILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Verona | 0.0 mi | 3.8 |
| J D GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Verona | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
| MADISON-ONEIDA BOCES Verona | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| W A WETTEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vernon | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| E A MCALLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherrill | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLY CROSS ACADEMY Oneida | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| W F PRIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oneida | 4.3 mi | 3.8 |
| ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL Oneida | 4.4 mi | 4.6 |
| NORTH BROAD STREET SCHOOL Oneida | 4.6 mi | 3.5 |
| SENECA STREET SCHOOL Oneida | 4.7 mi | 3.8 |
| ONEIDA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Oneida | 4.9 mi | 7.9 |
| DURHAMVILLE SCHOOL Durhamville | 5.5 mi | 4.6 |
| STOCKBRIDGE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL Munnsville | 9.5 mi | 6.8 |
| OTTO L SHORTELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Wampsville | 7.3 mi | 4.5 |
| GANSEVOORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rome | 8.7 mi | 2.9 |
| LYNDON H STROUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Rome | 9.5 mi | 3.5 |
| NEW YORK STATE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Rome | 9.4 mi | 5.6 |
| LOUIS V DENTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rome | 9.7 mi | 3.8 |
| WESTMORELAND UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Westmoreland | 8.4 mi | 8.5 |
| DEFOREST A HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL Westmoreland | 8.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,195
Median Home Value
$189,600
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
3,331
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
90.9%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
46
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL HALLOWS HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.2 |
| BRONX EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY FOR TEACHING AND LEARNING Bronx, NY | 7.2 |
| BROOKLYN COMMUNITY ARTS AND MEDIA HIGH SCHOOL (BCAM) Brooklyn, NY | 7.2 |
| CARLE PLACE MIDDLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Carle Place, NY | 7.2 |
| EF ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL Thornwood, NY | 7.2 |
| HIGH SCHOOL OF COMPUTERS AND TECHNOLOGY Bronx, NY | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School
What grades does Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School serve?
Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School?
Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 594 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School rank in NY?
Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School ranks #1,539 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School a charter school?
No, Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vernon-verona-sherrill Senior High School?
39.4% of students at Vernon-verona-sherrill 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 594
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Oneida County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.2%
- Phone
- (315) 829-2520
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
SHERRILL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,859
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,486
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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