MYNDERSE ACADEMY

Located at 105 TROY ST, in SENECA FALLS, New York, MYNDERSE ACADEMY is a close-knit secondary school that educates 350 students (grades 9 through 12), run under SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 48% below typical.

Across the 4 schools in SENECA FALLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (1,156 students total), MYNDERSE ACADEMY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MYNDERSE ACADEMY shows that 78% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 7% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Asian. By comparison, Seneca County as a whole is about 88% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.8:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MYNDERSE ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 58.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 67.2%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Seneca County shows median household earnings sit near $68,089, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Seneca County runs 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,612 students), of which MYNDERSE ACADEMY is one.

The closest other public school is SENECA FALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around MYNDERSE ACADEMY. On composite proficiency, MYNDERSE ACADEMY comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 44.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 11%: 393 students in 2018 compared to 350 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 87% to 78%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 9.8:1 today.

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