Excellent
#160 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 3% in state
Vestal Senior High School
High School · VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
205 WOODLAWN DR, Vestal, NY 13850
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#160 of 4,742
In Vestal
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Vestal Senior High School
Vestal Senior High School is a public high school in Vestal, NY, part of VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Vestal Senior High School serves approximately 1,012 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Vestal Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #160 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Vestal Senior High School show 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 98% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Vestal Senior High School — Students at Vestal Senior High School score 99% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Vestal Senior High School Compares
See how Vestal 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
205 WOODLAWN DR, Vestal, NY 13850
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Vestal Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MAINE-ENDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Endwell), a more accessible option. Another option is UNION-ENDICOTT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Endicott), a more accessible option. Additionally, JOHNSON CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Johnson City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vestal, see our Vestal schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13850 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,627
Median Home Value
$185,700
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
23,675
College Educated
45.1%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIGHTON HIGH SCHOOL Rochester, NY | 8.9 |
| BYRAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOL Armonk, NY | 8.9 |
| DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Levittown, NY | 8.9 |
| JERICHO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jericho, NY | 8.9 |
| LOCUST VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Locust Valley, NY | 8.9 |
| PITTSFORD SUTHERLAND HIGH SCHOOL Pittsford, NY | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vestal Senior High School
What grades does Vestal Senior High School serve?
Vestal Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Vestal Senior High School?
Vestal Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,012 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vestal Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Vestal Senior High 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 Vestal Senior High School rank in NY?
Vestal Senior High School ranks #160 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Vestal Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Vestal Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Vestal Senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Vestal Senior High School has 98% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 98% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Vestal Senior High School a charter school?
No, Vestal Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Vestal Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Vestal Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vestal Senior High School?
28.5% of students at Vestal 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
- 1,012
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Broome County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (607) 757-2281
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
VESTAL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,485
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,659
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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