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CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL

31 EMORY AVE, CAZENOVIA, NY 13035 · (315) 655-1314 · Madison County
GRADES 08–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL560 STUDENTS
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Scored higher than 86% of New York public high schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools

Enrollment
560
High
DISTRICT 453 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
152 students
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 811921%
Grade 911521%
Grade 108816%
Grade 1112222%
Grade 1210919%
Ungraded71%
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
53195%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
122%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
132%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29953%
Female
26147%

School pathway

Feeds from
CAZENOVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL05–07
Based on grade levels within CAZENOVIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
84.5%
NY avg 58.3% . -3.7pp since 2023
Math
87.2%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 87 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2584.5%87.2%
2023-2488.2%84.4%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 83% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL

CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (82.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL this school56027.1%82.8%
ALDEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ALDEN
48826.4%83.2%
VERNON-VERONA-SHERRILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
VERONA
58430.8%70.3%
STILLWATER MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL
STILLWATER
49031.0%60.7%
SCHUYLERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
SCHUYLERVILLE
45431.7%89.8%
MARCELLUS HIGH SCHOOL
MARCELLUS
43523.0%84.6%
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Madison County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
82.8%#139 of 1,135#2 of 7
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
87.2%#68 of 1,109
▲ 90
#1 of 7
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
84.5%#331 of 1,135
▼ 25
#2 of 7
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
560#475 of 1,216#2 of 7
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.5:1#622 of 1,058#5 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
10.0%#1,012 of 1,070#6 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
27.1%#1,029 of 1,167#6 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.7%#413 of 743N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
560
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 718
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2556048.711.5:127% (152)
2023-2454347.311.5:123% (126)
2022-2354349.710.9:125% (138)
2020-215634911.5:123% (128)
2017-1862748.512.9:119% (118)
2015-166424913.1:116% (100)
2010-117235612.9:18% (55)
2000-017424416.9:15% (38)
1990-917186211.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL.

About CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL

CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL operates as a small high school in CAZENOVIA, New York. It educates 560 students in grades 8 through 12.

CAZENOVIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 1,358 students in its 3 schools, and CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL is one of them.

White students make up 95% of enrollment at CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL. The remaining students are 2% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 10%, against a US figure of 70%.

CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL operates with 48.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 11.5:1. That is close to the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL reports 27% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 37% average for public schools in Madison County is 10 points higher.

CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL is graded A by allk12, scoring above 86% of New York public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

On BeatsExpectations, CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL is 17.8 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New York schools.

Across Madison County, the median household income is $75,499, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. In all, Madison County has 25 public schools and roughly 8,402 students.

Of nearby public schools, CAZENOVIA MIDDLE SCHOOL is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL has 2 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 71.5% proficiency; CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL posts 82.8%.

CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment went from 563 in 2020-21 to 560 in 2024-25, a change of 3 students.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Madison County at a glance

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Population
67,328
Census ACS
Median income
$75,499
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
8,402 students

Quick facts

School name
CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL
District
CAZENOVIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
31 EMORY AVE, CAZENOVIA, NY 13035
Phone
(315) 655-1314
County
Madison County
Level
High
Grade range
08–12
Total enrollment
560
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
152 (27%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
360678000466
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL?
CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 560 students in grades 08-12.
Is CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 08-12.
How many students per teacher at CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.5:1 students per teacher at CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL?
At CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL?
CAZENOVIA HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by CAZENOVIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Madison County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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