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Top 39% in state

West Genesee Intermediate School

Middle School · WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

500 SANDERSON DR, Camillus, NY 13031

Enrollment

707

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

6.9

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,830 of 4,742

In Camillus

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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West Genesee Intermediate School

6.9/10

Middle School in Camillus · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.0/10

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About West Genesee Intermediate School

West Genesee Intermediate School is a public middle school in Camillus, NY, part of WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. West Genesee Intermediate School serves approximately 707 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. West Genesee Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,830 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for West Genesee Intermediate School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • NY avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.41 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,529
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

West Genesee Intermediate School — Students at West Genesee Intermediate School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 49.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
41.3% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 51.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
55.3% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
91%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
33%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
41.7%
ELA
62.3%
2022
Math
50.9%
ELA
61%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How West Genesee Intermediate School Compares

See how West Genesee Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in NY
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
8.1/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

Location

500 SANDERSON DR, Camillus, NY 13031

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering West Genesee Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CAMILLUS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SOLVAY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), a more accessible option. For more schools in Camillus, see our Camillus schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
STONEHEDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camillus 0.2 mi 6.0
WEST GENESEE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Camillus 0.4 mi 8.0
EAST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camillus 1.0 mi 4.1
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Syracuse 1.5 mi 5.8
ONONDAGA ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 2.0 mi 3.9
WALBERTA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL Syracuse 2.4 mi 5.2
SPLIT ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camillus 2.7 mi 5.8
SOLVAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse 3.5 mi 3.8
SOLVAY HIGH SCHOOL Solvay 3.0 mi 7.4
CHERRY ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 3.0 mi 5.1
SOLVAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Solvay 3.3 mi 4.5
BISHOP LUDDEN JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse 3.3 mi 6.4
CAMILLUS MIDDLE SCHOOL Camillus 3.4 mi 6.1
MATER DEI ACADEMY Warners 3.9 mi 6.3
WESTHILL HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse 3.6 mi 8.2
ONTECH CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Syracuse 4.0 mi 2.6
PARKVIEW JR ACADEMY Syracuse 4.1 mi 6.2
PORTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 4.3 mi 4.9
LIVERPOOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 5.3 mi 5.4
CATHERINE M MCNAMARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 5.8 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,687

Median Home Value

$207,100

Median Rent

$1,281/mo

Population

16,076

College Educated

45%

Homeownership

76.4%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Median Age

47.2

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IS 96 SETH LOW Brooklyn, NY 6.9
JHS 127 CASTLE HILL (THE) Bronx, NY 6.9
MARTHA BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL Fairport, NY 6.9
MORGAN ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool, NY 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about West Genesee Intermediate School

What grades does West Genesee Intermediate School serve?

West Genesee Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend West Genesee Intermediate School?

West Genesee Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 707 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Genesee Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Genesee Intermediate School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Genesee Intermediate School rank in NY?

West Genesee Intermediate School ranks #1,830 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is West Genesee Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Genesee Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 West Genesee Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Genesee Intermediate School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is West Genesee Intermediate School a charter school?

No, West Genesee Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West Genesee Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, West Genesee Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Genesee Intermediate School?

31.3% of students at West Genesee Intermediate 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
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Onondaga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%

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