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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK MILLS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362061002891

NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL

1 MARAUDER BLVD, NEW YORK MILLS, NY 13417 · (315) 768-8124 · Oneida County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL521 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of New York public K-12 schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+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 K-12 schools

Enrollment
521
Combined
STATE 544
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
45 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
203 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten326%
Grade 1347%
Grade 2459%
Grade 3336%
Grade 4357%
Grade 5397%
Grade 6459%
Grade 76112%
Grade 85310%
Grade 9316%
Grade 10418%
Grade 11357%
Grade 12377%

This year's kindergarten class (32) is 40% smaller than its 8th grade class (53).

Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
White
44485%
STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
255%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
285%
STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
143%
STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
92%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 1% · US 1%
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
26451%
Female
25749%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
62.1%
NY avg 58.3% . +11.2pp since 2023
Math
58.5%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2562.1%58.5%
2023-2451.0%64.1%
% 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
58.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL

NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL's state test result (58.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL this school52139.0%58.7%
TAMARAC MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL
TROY
57637.3%51.3%
BARKER CENTRAL SCHOOL
BARKER
65341.0%63.3%
ARKPORT CENTRAL SCHOOL
ARKPORT
43537.2%57.3%
ROMULUS CENTRAL SCHOOL
ROMULUS
42739.6%42.6%
LISBON CENTRAL SCHOOL
LISBON
54040.9%58.1%
Matched among New York K-12 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 NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL ranks

Among K-12 schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New York
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
58.7%#31 of 101
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
58.5%#48 of 101
▼ 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
62.1%#29 of 101
▲ 18
Enrollment
ranked largest first
521#49 of 192
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.6:1#126 of 146
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
26.8%#86 of 152
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
39.0%#111 of 136
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+113.5%#3 of 59
Ranked against other public K-12 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
521
+278 (+114%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 619
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 10.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2552144.911.6:139% (203)
2023-2456747.911.8:150% (281)
2022-235464711.6:149% (270)
2020-212432310.6:141% (99)
2017-182442310.6:136% (89)
2015-162671914.1:137% (100)
2010-112532012.7:123% (59)
2000-012842710.5:119% (54)
1990-916194613.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL.

About NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL

Among the schools in NEW YORK MILLS, New York, is NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL, a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels. It has an enrollment of 521 students in kindergarten through 12.

For district matters, NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL falls under NEW YORK MILLS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

The share of students at NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL who are White is 85%. The remaining students are 5% Black, 5% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 27, compared with 70 nationally.

Teacher count: 44.9 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 11.6:1. Across combined schools in New York, the average ratio is 8.7:1. Roughly 39% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Oneida County is 47%.

NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 57% of New York public K-12 schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL is 1.9 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 58.7% actual, 60.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New York.

The school's county is Oneida County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $70,154 a year, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Oneida County number 72, with about 32,265 students.

Measured in a straight line, JOHN F HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 1.6 miles from NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL. The five-mile area around NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL at 3rd of 7.

Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Mid-size.

NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL enrolled 243 in 2020-21 and 521 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size. The school's ratio increased from 10.6:1 to 11.6:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

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Oneida County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
229,124
Census ACS
Median income
$70,154
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
32,265 students

Quick facts

School name
NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL
District
NEW YORK MILLS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1 MARAUDER BLVD, NEW YORK MILLS, NY 13417
Phone
(315) 768-8124
County
Oneida County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
521
Teachers (FTE)
45
Student–teacher ratio
11.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
203 (39%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
362061002891
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL
How large is NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL?
NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL enrolls approximately 521 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL serve?
NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL?
Approximately 11.6:1 students per teacher at NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL?
At NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 85% White, 5% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL?
NEW YORK MILLS SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK MILLS UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT in Oneida County.
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