For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 4,021 students in Madison County, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Madison County, NY are Chittenango High School, Oneida Senior High School and Cazenovia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Madison County, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Madison County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Madison County, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cazenovia High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Madison County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Chittenango High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
150 W Genesee St
Chittenango, NY 13037
(315) 687-2917
Chittenango, NY 13037
(315) 687-2917
Grades: 9-12
| 619 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Oneida Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
560 Seneca St
Oneida, NY 13421
(315) 363-6901
Oneida, NY 13421
(315) 363-6901
Grades: 9-12
| 520 students
Rank: #33.
Cazenovia High School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
31 Emory Ave
Cazenovia, NY 13035
(315) 655-1314
Cazenovia, NY 13035
(315) 655-1314
Grades: 8-12
| 543 students
Rank: #44.
Hamilton Junior-senior High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
47 W Kendrick Ave
Hamilton, NY 13346
(315) 824-6320
Hamilton, NY 13346
(315) 824-6320
Grades: 6-12
| 298 students
Rank: #55.
Morrisville Middle School High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5061 Fearon Rd
Morrisville, NY 13408
(315) 684-9121
Morrisville, NY 13408
(315) 684-9121
Grades: 6-12
| 295 students
Rank: #66.
Deruyter High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
711 Railroad St
De Ruyter, NY 13052
(315) 852-3400
De Ruyter, NY 13052
(315) 852-3400
Grades: 6-12
| 166 students
Rank: #77.
Stockbridge Valley Central School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6011 Williams Rd
Munnsville, NY 13409
(315) 495-4550
Munnsville, NY 13409
(315) 495-4550
Grades: PK-12
| 393 students
Rank: #88.
Canastota High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Roberts St
Canastota, NY 13032
(315) 697-2003
Canastota, NY 13032
(315) 697-2003
Grades: 7-12
| 556 students
Rank: #99.
Brookfield Central School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1910 Fairground Rd
Brookfield, NY 13314
(315) 899-3323
Brookfield, NY 13314
(315) 899-3323
Grades: PK-12
| 199 students
Rank: #1010.
Madison Central School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7303 Rt 20
Madison, NY 13402
(315) 893-1878
Madison, NY 13402
(315) 893-1878
Grades: PK-12
| 432 students
Madison County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
127 Lake St
Chittenango, NY 13037
(315) 687-2982
Chittenango, NY 13037
(315) 687-2982
Grades: K-2
| 299 students
10 Castle St
Oneida, NY 13421
(315) 363-5910
Oneida, NY 13421
(315) 363-5910
Grades: PK-6
| 168 students
1003route 80
Georgetown, NY 13072
(315) 837-4407
Georgetown, NY 13072
(315) 837-4407
Grades: K-4
| 127 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Madison County, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Madison County, NY include Chittenango High School, Oneida Senior High School and Cazenovia High School.
How many public high schools are located in Madison County?
10 public high schools are located in Madison County.
What is the racial composition of students in Madison County?
Madison County public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Madison County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Madison County include: Canastota High School vs. Chittenango High School, Chittenango High School vs. Canastota High School, Deruyter High School vs. Morrisville Middle School High School
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