For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 511 students in Phoenix, NY.
The top ranked public middle school in Phoenix, NY is Emerson J Dillon Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Phoenix, NY public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Phoenix have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Phoenix, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Emerson J Dillon Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
116 Volney St
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1521
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1521
Grades: 5-8
| 511 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Phoenix, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Phoenix, NY include Emerson J Dillon Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Phoenix?
1 public middle schools are located in Phoenix.
What is the racial composition of students in Phoenix?
Phoenix public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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