For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public middle schools serving 4,478 students in Herkimer County, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Herkimer County, NY are James A Green Junior-senior High School, Poland Junior-senior High School and Town Of Webb School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Herkimer County, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Herkimer County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Herkimer County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James A Green Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
38 Slawson St
Dolgeville, NY 13329
(315) 429-3155
Dolgeville, NY 13329
(315) 429-3155
Grades: 7-12
| 371 students
Rank: #22.
Poland Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
74 Cold Brook St
Poland, NY 13431
(315) 826-0209
Poland, NY 13431
(315) 826-0209
Grades: 6-12
| 245 students
Rank: #33.
Town Of Webb School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3002 Main St
Old Forge, NY 13420
(315) 369-3222
Old Forge, NY 13420
(315) 369-3222
Grades: PK-12
| 245 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Owen D Young Central School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2316 State Rt 80
Van Hornesville, NY 13475
(315) 858-0729
Van Hornesville, NY 13475
(315) 858-0729
Grades: K-12
| 174 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
West Canada Valley Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5447 State Rt 28
Newport, NY 13416
(315) 845-6800
Newport, NY 13416
(315) 845-6800
Grades: 7-12
| 293 students
Rank: #66.
Utica Academy Of Science Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
160 School Ln
Frankfort, NY 13340
(315) 266-1072
Frankfort, NY 13340
(315) 266-1072
Grades: K-12
| 880 students
Rank: #77.
Herkimer High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
801 W German St
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-2230
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-2230
Grades: 6-12
| 579 students
Rank: #88.
Frankfort-schuyler Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
605 Palmer St
Frankfort, NY 13340
(315) 895-7461
Frankfort, NY 13340
(315) 895-7461
Grades: 6-8
| 210 students
Rank: #99.
Mount Markham Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 Fairground Rd
West Winfield, NY 13491
(315) 822-2870
West Winfield, NY 13491
(315) 822-2870
Grades: 5-8
| 304 students
Rank: #1010.
Gregory B Jarvis Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
28 Grove St
Mohawk, NY 13407
(315) 866-2620
Mohawk, NY 13407
(315) 866-2620
Grades: 5-8
| 628 students
Rank: #1111.
Little Falls Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 High School Rd
Little Falls, NY 13365
(315) 823-4300
Little Falls, NY 13365
(315) 823-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 242 students
Rank: n/an/a
Herkimer-fulton-hamilton-otsego Boces
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
352 Gros Blvd
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-2023
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-2023
Grades: K-12
| 307 students
Herkimer County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
38 Slawson St
Dolgeville, NY 13329
(315) 429-3155
Dolgeville, NY 13329
(315) 429-3155
Grades: 5-8
| 242 students
Herkimer County Correctional Facility (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
711 Middleville Rd., Herkimer,
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-1252
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-1252
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1 Golden Bomber Dr
Ilion, NY 13357
(315) 895-7471
Ilion, NY 13357
(315) 895-7471
Grades: 7-12
| 730 students
500 Fairground Road
West Winfield, NY 13491
(315) 822-6343
West Winfield, NY 13491
(315) 822-6343
Grades: 9-12
| 472 students
77 East North St
Ilion, NY 13357
(315) 895-7720
Ilion, NY 13357
(315) 895-7720
Grades: PK-6
| 480 students
160 School Ln
Frankfort, NY 13340
(315) 735-8336
Frankfort, NY 13340
(315) 735-8336
Grades: K-5
| 245 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Herkimer County, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Herkimer County, NY include James A Green Junior-senior High School, Poland Junior-senior High School and Town Of Webb School.
How many public middle schools are located in Herkimer County?
12 public middle schools are located in Herkimer County.
What is the racial composition of students in Herkimer County?
Herkimer County public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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