For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,605 students in Orleans County, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Orleans County, NY are Charles D'amico High School, Kendall Junior-senior High School and L A Webber Middle-high School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orleans County, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in Orleans County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Orleans County, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Holley Junior Senior 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 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Orleans County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles D'amico High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
302 East Ave
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 589-2040
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 589-2040
Grades: 9-12
| 514 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Kendall Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16887 Roosevelt Hwy
Kendall, NY 14476
(585) 659-2706
Kendall, NY 14476
(585) 659-2706
Grades: 7-12
| 325 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
L A Webber Middle-high School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25 Housel Ave
Lyndonville, NY 14098
(585) 765-3162
Lyndonville, NY 14098
(585) 765-3162
Grades: 7-12
| 235 students
Rank: #44.
Medina Junior-senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2 Mustang Dr
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2710
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-2710
Grades: 7-12
| 614 students
Rank: #55.
Holley Junior Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16848 Lynch Rd
Holley, NY 14470
(585) 638-6335
Holley, NY 14470
(585) 638-6335
Grades: 7-12
| 423 students
Rank: n/an/a
Orleans-niagara Boces
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
4232 Shelby Basin Rd
Medina, NY 14103
(716) 731-6800
Medina, NY 14103
(716) 731-6800
Grades: K-12
| 494 students
Orleans County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Albion Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
3595 State School Rd
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 589-5511
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 589-5511
Grades: Inquire with school
| 39 students
25 Housel Avenue
Lyndonville, NY 14098
(585) 765-3142
Lyndonville, NY 14098
(585) 765-3142
Grades: 5-8
| 217 students
Orleans Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
35-31 Gaines Basin Rd
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 589-6820
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 589-6820
Grades: Inquire with school
| 4 students
Orleans County Sheriffs Dept (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
13925 Rt 31 Ste 400
Albion, NY 14411
Albion, NY 14411
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
181 Bates Rd
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-4011
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-4011
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Orleans County, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in Orleans County, NY include Charles D'amico High School, Kendall Junior-senior High School and L A Webber Middle-high School.
How many public high schools are located in Orleans County?
6 public high schools are located in Orleans County.
What is the racial composition of students in Orleans County?
Orleans County public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Orleans County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Orleans County include: Charles D'amico High School vs. Medina Junior-senior High School, L A Webber Middle-high School vs. Medina Junior-senior High School, Holley Junior Senior High School vs. Medina Junior-senior High School
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