Best Marcellus Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,407 students in Marcellus, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in Marcellus, NY are Marcellus High School, K C Heffernan Elementary School and C S Driver Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marcellus, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Marcellus have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Marcellus, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marcellus High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Mustang Hill
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6300
Gr: 9-12 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
K C Heffernan Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2 Learners Lndg
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6100
Gr: PK-3 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
C S Driver Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2 Reed Pkwy
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6200
Gr: 4-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Marcellus, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Marcellus, NY include Marcellus High School, K C Heffernan Elementary School and C S Driver Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Marcellus?
3 public schools are located in Marcellus.
What is the racial composition of students in Marcellus?
Marcellus public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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