For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 388 students in Massena, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in Massena, NY is J William Leary Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Massena, NY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Massena have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Massena, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J William Leary Junior High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 School St
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3720
Massena, NY 13662
(315) 764-3720
Gr: 7-8 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Massena, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Massena, NY include J William Leary Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Massena?
1 public middle schools are located in Massena.
What is the racial composition of students in Massena?
Massena public middle schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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