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#1378 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 29% in state

Warsaw Senior High School

High School · WARSAW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

81 W COURT ST, Warsaw, NY 14569

Enrollment

225

Student-Teacher

9.8:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Warsaw

#1 of 3

public schools

New York high schools

#343 of 1,160

In district

#1 of 3

WARSAW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Warsaw Senior High School

Warsaw Senior High School serves 225 students in grades 9-12 in the rural community of Warsaw, New York. This well-regarded public high school has earned an impressive 8.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 89th out of 4,758 schools statewide, placing it in the 98th percentile of New York high schools. The school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-educator relationships.

Academically, Warsaw Senior High demonstrates solid performance with 65% of students scoring proficient or above in ELA/Reading and an impressive 78% achieving proficiency in mathematics. The school serves the broader Warsaw community in Wyoming County, where the median household income is $57,309 and median home values average $144,900. About 18% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a poverty rate of 15%.

The ZIP code area has a population of 6,387 residents. Warsaw Senior High School's combination of small class sizes, strong academic outcomes, and dedicated teaching staff makes it a standout choice for families in this close-knit rural community. The school is conveniently located on West Court Street in the heart of Warsaw's historic downtown area.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Warsaw Senior High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Warsaw Senior 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+14.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.2Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency97.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75%
Overall Proficiency86%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+25.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation15.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,488

Warsaw Senior High School — Students at Warsaw Senior High School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 77.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
58%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
97.5%
ELA
75%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Warsaw Senior High School Compares

See how Warsaw Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
71th percentile in NY
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

81 W COURT ST, Warsaw, NY 14569

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Warsaw Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ATTICA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Attica), with a comparable rating. Another option is LETCHWORTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Gainesville), a more accessible option. Additionally, PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Perry), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warsaw, see our Warsaw schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.2 mi
School Distance Rating
WARSAW MIDDLE SCHOOL Warsaw 0.0 mi 4.8
WARSAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warsaw 0.2 mi 5.9
SILVER LAKE MENNONITE SCHOOL Perry 4.2 mi
WYOMING CENTRAL SCHOOL Wyoming 5.8 mi 5.9
LETCHWORTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Gainesville 8.0 mi 5.7
LETCHWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville 8.0 mi 5.4
LETCHWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 8.0 mi 8.2
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Perry 6.9 mi 5.6
CASTILE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Castile 8.7 mi
PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Perry 7.2 mi 6.6
ATTICA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Attica 10.3 mi 6.5
ATTICA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Attica 10.3 mi 6.5
PAVILION JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pavilion 10.7 mi 4.9
D B BUNCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pavilion 10.8 mi 7.6
ATTICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Attica 11.1 mi 5.3
ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alexander 12.5 mi 7.8
ALEXANDER MIDDLE SCHOOL-HIGH SCHOOL Alexander 12.5 mi 3.5
JACKSON SCHOOL Batavia 16.9 mi 6.1
DALTON-NUNDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nunda 15.2 mi 4.2
DALTON-NUNDA SECONDARY SCHOOL Nunda 15.2 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 14569 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,809

Median Home Value

$149,300

Median Rent

$872/mo

Population

6,372

College Educated

18%

Homeownership

65.9%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

50.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Warsaw Senior High School has a median household income of $61,809. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $149,300, with a median rent of $872/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Warsaw Senior High School

What grades does Warsaw Senior High School serve?

Warsaw Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Warsaw Senior High School?

Warsaw Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 225 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Warsaw Senior High School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Warsaw Senior High School rank in NY?

Warsaw Senior High School is ranked #1378 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Warsaw Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Warsaw Senior High School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Warsaw Senior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Warsaw Senior High School has 77.8% math proficiency and 65.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Warsaw Senior High School a charter school?

No, Warsaw Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Warsaw Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Warsaw Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Warsaw Senior High School?

44.9% of students at Warsaw 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
57 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
53 Bikeable
County Safety
Low (223/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
225
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wyoming County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WARSAW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
841
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,761
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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