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#1830 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 39% in state

West Genesee Intermediate School

Middle School · West Genesee Central School District · Camillus, NY

A West Genesee Central School District middle school serving grades 5th – 6th.

500 SANDERSON DR, Camillus, NY 13031

  • Math 51% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 61% proficient (2022)
  • 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
District spending per student$21,529
Chronic Absenteeism13.3%

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

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency51%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 6 points since 2019, reaching 56% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
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
42%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

31.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where West Genesee Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average296/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$92,687

Median home value

$207,100

Median rent

$1,281/mo

College educated

45%

Homeownership

76.4%

Poverty rate

5.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13031; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Solvay Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.85–83.5 mi438Compare →
Mater Dei AcademyPrivate · tuition6.3privateK–123.9 mi118Compare →
Parkview JR AcademyPrivate · tuition6.2privatePK–94.1 mi52Compare →
Syracuse Academy of Science Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified6.8K–124.7 mi992Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

West Genesee Central School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#2 of 7
District spending per student
$21,529NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

West Genesee Intermediate School is listed in WEST GENESEE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About West Genesee Intermediate School

West Genesee Intermediate School is a public middle school in Camillus, NY, part of West Genesee Central School District, serving approximately 707 students in grades 5th-6th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,830 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Onondaga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.3%
Area population (ZIP 13031)
16,076
Area average commute
24 min
Area median age
47.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 13031; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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