Chautauqua County schools ranked by test score
Latest NYS Assessments year (2024-25). 45 schools in Chautauqua County, New York with reported English Language Arts scores. New York state average: 58.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL SILVER CREEK · SILVER CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 89.0% | +30.7pp |
| 2 | WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL WESTFIELD · WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 89.0% | +30.7pp |
| 3 | SOUTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT JAMESTOWN | High | 80.0% | +21.7pp |
| 4 | JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 78.0% | +19.7pp |
| 5 | CHAUTAUQUA LAKE SECONDARY SCHOOL MAYVILLE · CHAUTAUQUA LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 76.8% | +18.5pp |
| 6 | FREDONIA HIGH SCHOOL FREDONIA · FREDONIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 71.0% | +12.7pp |
| 7 | BEMUS POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BEMUS POINT · BEMUS POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 70.0% | +11.7pp |
| 8 | MAPLE GROVE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BEMUS POINT · BEMUS POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 69.1% | +10.9pp |
| 9 | CHAUTAUQUA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MAYVILLE · CHAUTAUQUA LAKE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 67.0% | +8.7pp |
| 10 | PANAMA HIGH SCHOOL PANAMA · PANAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 64.1% | +5.8pp |
| 11 | PANAMA K-6 SCHOOL PANAMA · PANAMA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 64.0% | +5.7pp |
| 12 | SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT JAMESTOWN | Middle | 64.0% | +5.7pp |
| 13 | FREWSBURG JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL FREWSBURG · FREWSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 62.4% | +4.1pp |
| 14 | FORESTVILLE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL FORESTVILLE · FORESTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 62.4% | +4.1pp |
| 15 | SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL SHERMAN · SHERMAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 61.7% | +3.4pp |
| 16 | SHERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHERMAN · SHERMAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 56.0% | -2.3pp |
| 17 | WESTFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL WESTFIELD · WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 55.0% | -3.3pp |
| 18 | RIPLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL RIPLEY · RIPLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 54.0% | -4.3pp |
| 19 | CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL CLYMER · CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Combined | 53.1% | -5.2pp |
| 20 | WESTFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WESTFIELD · WESTFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 53.0% | -5.3pp |
| 21 | FORESTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORESTVILLE · FORESTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 22 | SOUTHWESTERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · SOUTHWESTERN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AT JAMESTOWN | Elementary | 52.0% | -6.3pp |
| 23 | ROBERT H JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FREWSBURG · FREWSBURG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 51.0% | -7.3pp |
| 24 | CASSADAGA VALLEY MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL SINCLAIRVILLE · CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 50.7% | -7.6pp |
| 25 | FREDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL FREDONIA · FREDONIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 50.0% | -8.3pp |
| 26 | DUNKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DUNKIRK · DUNKIRK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 47.4% | -10.9pp |
| 27 | PINE VALLEY CENTRAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH DAYTON · PINE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SOUTH DAYTON) | High | 47.0% | -11.3pp |
| 28 | ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 46.0% | -12.3pp |
| 29 | FALCONER MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL FALCONER · FALCONER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 45.4% | -12.9pp |
| 30 | SINCLAIRVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SINCLAIRVILLE · CASSADAGA VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 44.0% | -14.3pp |
| 31 | BROCTON MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL BROCTON · BROCTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | High | 42.6% | -15.7pp |
| 32 | HARVEY C FENNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FALCONER · FALCONER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 41.0% | -17.3pp |
| 33 | BROCTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BROCTON · BROCTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 40.0% | -18.3pp |
| 34 | FREDONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FREDONIA · FREDONIA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 40.0% | -18.3pp |
| 35 | PERSELL MIDDLE SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 40.0% | -18.3pp |
| 36 | SILVER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SILVER CREEK · SILVER CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 40.0% | -18.3pp |
| 37 | CARLYLE C RING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 36.0% | -22.3pp |
| 38 | PINE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SOUTH DAYTON · PINE VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SOUTH DAYTON) | Elementary | 33.0% | -25.3pp |
| 39 | SILVER CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL SILVER CREEK · SILVER CREEK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 32.0% | -26.3pp |
| 40 | DUNKIRK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DUNKIRK · DUNKIRK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 31.0% | -27.3pp |
| 41 | THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 25.0% | -33.3pp |
| 42 | CLINTON V BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 24.0% | -34.3pp |
| 43 | GEORGE WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Middle | 23.0% | -35.3pp |
| 44 | MILTON J FLETCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 16.0% | -42.3pp |
| 45 | SAMUEL G LOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JAMESTOWN · JAMESTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Elementary | 14.0% | -44.3pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NYS Assessments % Proficient (Level 3+4) threshold on the latest available NYS Assessments English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Chautauqua County, New York with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the New York statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full New York ranking.