Enrollment
221
High
DISTRICT 240 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OTEGO-UNADILLA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362924003934
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
2641 STATE HWY 7, OTEGO, NY 13825 · (607) 988-5098 · Otsego County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL221 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 76% of New York public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
90 students
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 57 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 65 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 53 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 46 | 21% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 72% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within OTEGO-UNADILLA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
89.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
67.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 89.0% | 67.0% |
| 2023-24 | 85.0% | 73.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.0%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (75.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 221 | 40.7% | 75.2% |
| ALEXANDRIA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL ALEXANDRIA BAY | 224 | 42.0% | 64.8% |
| HANCOCK JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL HANCOCK | 199 | 41.7% | 45.9% |
| PINE VALLEY CENTRAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH DAYTON | 199 | 40.2% | 59.8% |
| CUBA-RUSHFORD HIGH SCHOOL CUBA | 202 | 42.6% | 84.0% |
| ALFRED-ALMOND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ALMOND | 239 | 41.0% | 71.1% |
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 UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.2% | #250 of 1,135 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #318 of 1,109 ▲ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 89.0% | #226 of 1,135 ▲ 167 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 221 | #1,047 of 1,216 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #397 of 1,058 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 17.8% | #901 of 1,070 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.7% | #842 of 1,167 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.3% | #340 of 743 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
221
-13 (-6%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 512
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 221 | 21.3 | 10.4:1 | 41% (90) |
| 2023-24 | 240 | 20.3 | 11.8:1 | 36% (86) |
| 2022-23 | 250 | 20.8 | 12.0:1 | 40% (99) |
| 2020-21 | 234 | 19 | 12.3:1 | 35% (83) |
| 2017-18 | 255 | 25 | 10.2:1 | 48% (122) |
| 2015-16 | 291 | 21 | 13.9:1 | 45% (130) |
| 2010-11 | 354 | 22 | 16.1:1 | 49% (173) |
| 2000-01 | 626 | 51 | 12.3:1 | 37% (232) |
| 1990-91 | 512 | 39 | 13.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
About UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school with an address in OTEGO, New York. The school counts 221 students across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 67% smaller than the 668 average for high schools in New York.
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one school in a 3-school district, OTEGO-UNADILLA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which enrolls 721 students.
White students make up 91% of enrollment at UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. The next largest groups are 4% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The White share in Otsego County as a whole is similar, at about 89%. Pick two students at random and there is an 18% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
A ratio of 10.4:1 comes from the school's 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is close to the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 41% in 2024-25. For comparison, public schools in Otsego County average 42%.
The allk12 Grade for UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is A-. Compared with New York public high schools, the school scored higher than 76% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL would score about 60.0%. It scores 75.2%, 15.2 points above that figure.
County data help place the school in context: in Otsego County, the median household income is $68,885, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Otsego County is home to 21 public schools and about 6,216 public school students.
The school nearest to UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is UNATEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number 2. Compared with its nearest neighbors, UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st of 9 on average proficiency.
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is coded as Rural: Distant in federal locale data.
Enrollment is down 6% from 2020-21, when UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL had 234 students, to 2024-25, when it had 221. Students per teacher fell from 12.3 in 2020-21 to 10.4 in 2024-25.
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Otsego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,108
Census ACS
Median income
$68,885
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
6,216 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OTEGO-UNADILLA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- UNADILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 349 students
- UNATEGO MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 151 students
Nearby schools
- UNATEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 151
- FRANKLIN CENTRAL SCHOOL3.7 mi · 209
- UNADILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL5.2 mi · 349
- GILBERTSVILLE-MOUNT UPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.1 mi · 182
- GILBERTSVILLE-MOUNT UPTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL8.1 mi · 138
- GREATER PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL9.3 mi · 283
Frequently asked questions
About UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 221 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
UNATEGO JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by OTEGO-UNADILLA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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