Top 10 Best Ontario County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 14,077 students in Ontario County, NY (there are 6 private schools, serving 371 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Ontario County, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Ontario County, NY are Canandaigua Academy, Geneva High School and Bloomfield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ontario County, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in Ontario County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Ontario County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canandaigua Academy
(Math: ≥99% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
435 East St
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,070 students
Rank: #22.
Geneva High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
101 Carter Rd
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 781-0402
Grades: 9-12
| 622 students
Rank: #33.
Bloomfield High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Oakmount Ave
Bloomfield, NY 14469
(585) 657-6121
Grades: 9-12
| 273 students
Rank: #44.
Midlakes Middle/high School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1554 Rt 488
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6300
Grades: 7-12
| 693 students
Rank: #55.
Victor Senior High School
(Math: 98% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
953 High St
Victor, NY 14564
(585) 924-3252
Grades: 9-12
| 1,364 students
Rank: #66.
Red Jacket High School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1506 Rt 21
Shortsville, NY 14548
(585) 289-3966
Grades: 9-12
| 235 students
Rank: #77.
Bloomfield Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rt 444
Bloomfield, NY 14469
(585) 657-6121
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students
Rank: #88.
Victor Junior High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
953 High St
Victor, NY 14564
(585) 924-3252
Grades: 7-8
| 638 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Naples Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2 Academy St
Naples, NY 14512
(585) 374-7951
Grades: PK-6
| 332 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Naples High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
136 N Main St
Naples, NY 14512
(585) 374-7927
Grades: 7-12
| 292 students
Rank: #1111.
Honeoye Middle/high School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8528 Main St
Honeoye, NY 14471
(585) 229-5171
Grades: 6-12
| 309 students
Rank: #1212.
Red Jacket Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1506 Rt 21
Shortsville, NY 14548
(585) 289-9647
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #1313.
Victor Primary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
953 High St
Victor, NY 14564
(585) 924-3252
Grades: K-4
| 711 students
Rank: #1414.
Honeoye Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8528 Main St
Honeoye, NY 14471
(585) 229-5171
Grades: PK-5
| 228 students
Rank: #1515.
Bloomfield Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Oakmount Ave
Bloomfield, NY 14469
(585) 657-6121
Grades: 6-8
| 183 students
Rank: #1616.
Victor Intermediate School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
953 High St
Victor, NY 14564
(585) 924-3252
Grades: 4-6
| 923 students
Rank: #1717.
Canandaigua Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Granger St
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-3850
Grades: 6-8
| 725 students
Rank: #1818.
Canandaigua Primary-elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
90 W Gibson St
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 1,495 students
Rank: #1919.
Red Jacket Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1506 Rt 21
Shortsville, NY 14548
(585) 289-3967
Grades: 6-8
| 181 students
Rank: #2020.
Gorham Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2705 W Main St
Stanley, NY 14561
(585) 526-6351
Grades: 3-5
| 250 students
Rank: #2121.
Midlakes Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1510 Rt 488
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6900
Grades: PK-6
| 773 students
Rank: #2222.
North Street Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 W North St
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 781-0489
Grades: 2-5
| 641 students
Rank: #2323.
Geneva Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
101 Carter Rd
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 781-0404
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
Rank: n/an/a
953 High St
Victor, NY 14564
(585) 924-3252
Grades: PK-2
| 662 students
Rank: n/an/a
30 West St
Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 781-0406
Grades: PK-1
| 360 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ontario County, NY

Ontario County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
96 W Gibson St
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-3930
Grades: PK-2
| 878 students
8528 Main St
Honeoye, NY 14471
(585) 229-5171
Grades: 6-8
| 201 students
1550 Rt 488
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6600
Grades: 7-8
| 235 students
1500 Rt 488
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6700
Grades: PK-2
| 356 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Ontario County, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Ontario County, NY include Canandaigua Academy, Geneva High School and Bloomfield High School.
How many public schools are located in Ontario County, NY?
25 public schools are located in Ontario County, NY.
What percentage of students in Ontario County, NY go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Ontario County, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ontario County, NY?
Ontario County, NY public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

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