Top 5 Best Cayuga County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 3,008 students in Cayuga County, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Cayuga County, NY are Southern Cayuga 7-12 Secondary School, Union Springs Middle School and Weedsport Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cayuga County, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New York public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 59% statewide average). Middle schools in Cayuga County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Cayuga County Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southern Cayuga 7-12 Secondary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2384 Rt 34b
Aurora, NY 13026
(315) 364-7111
Grades: 7-12
| 297 students
Rank: #22.
Union Springs Middle School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
239 Cayuga St
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4112
Grades: 6-8
| 177 students
Rank: #33.
Weedsport Junior-senior High School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2821 E Brutus St
Weedsport, NY 13166
(315) 834-6652
Grades: 6-12
| 391 students
Rank: #44.
Moravia Junior-senior High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
68 S Main St
Moravia, NY 13118
(315) 497-2670
Grades: 6-12
| 485 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Cato-meridian Junior-senior High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2851 State Rte 370
Cato, NY 13033
(315) 626-3439
Grades: 7-12
| 383 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Port Byron Senior High School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
30 Maple Ave
Port Byron, NY 13140
(315) 776-5728
Grades: 7-12
| 358 students
Rank: #77.
Auburn Junior High School
Math: 16% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
191 Franklin St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8484
Grades: 7-8
| 594 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cayuga-onondaga Boces
Special Education School
1879 W Genesee St Rd
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-0361
Grades: K-12
| 314 students
Rank: n/an/a
Harriet Tubman Residential Center
Alternative School
6706 Pine Ridge Rd
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 704-6272
Grades: 8-11
| 9 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Cayuga County, NY

Cayuga County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
135 State St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-8401
Grades: Inquire with school
| 14 students
6734 Pineridge Road
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-2789
Grades: 7-11
| 22 students
2851 State Rte 370
Cato, NY 13033
(315) 626-3319
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Route 38a
Moravia, NY 13118
(315) 497-1110
Grades: Inquire with school
| 16 students
7445 County House Road
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 253-1222
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
255 Wheat St
Cayuga, NY 13034
(315) 889-4170
Grades: PK-4
| 323 students
6706 Pine Ridge Road
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-3481
Grades: 7-11
| 25 students
30 Maple Ave
Port Byron, NY 13140
(315) 776-5728
Grades: 5-8
| 305 students
2892route 34b
Aurora, NY 13026
(315) 364-7621
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
217 Genesee St
Auburn, NY 13021
(315) 255-8543
Grades: 6-8
| 505 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cayuga County, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Cayuga County, NY include Southern Cayuga 7-12 Secondary School, Union Springs Middle School and Weedsport Junior-senior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cayuga County, NY?
9 public middle schools are located in Cayuga County, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in Cayuga County, NY?
Cayuga County, NY public middle schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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