Granby’s public schools score below 76% of New York districts on tests and graduation
In Granby, 31% of tested students read at a proficient level, below the New York average (49%). The grade covers the three public school districts serving Granby, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New York, not nationally.
From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 89% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Granby’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 31% of tested students were proficient in reading and 33% in math, against 49% and 46% statewide; 89% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
86% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87% across New York. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
Fulton City spends $28,926 per student and Phoenix Central $26,640, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then three middle and three high schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Granby’s grade
C−: better than 24% of New York school districts, #625 of 755 New York towns. Both inputs trail the New York average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Granby, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Granby
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 463 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
Kindergarten in Granby
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 463 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
1st grade in Granby
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 463 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
2nd grade in Granby
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 463 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
3rd grade in Granby
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 463 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
4th grade in Granby
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 463 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
5th grade in Granby
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 463 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
6th grade in Granby
Granby Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 463 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
7th grade in Granby · depends on your address
Emerson J Dillon Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 509 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Phoenix
Fulton Junior High School
Grades 7–8 · 472 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
Kenney Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 379 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Hannibal
8th grade in Granby · depends on your address
Emerson J Dillon Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 509 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Phoenix
Fulton Junior High School
Grades 7–8 · 472 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
Kenney Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 379 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Hannibal
9th grade in Granby · depends on your address
G Ray Bodley High School
Grades 9–12 · 938 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
John C Birdlebough High School
Grades 9–12 · 471 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Phoenix
Hannibal High School
Grades 9–12 · 334 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Hannibal
10th grade in Granby · depends on your address
G Ray Bodley High School
Grades 9–12 · 938 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
John C Birdlebough High School
Grades 9–12 · 471 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Phoenix
Hannibal High School
Grades 9–12 · 334 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Hannibal
11th grade in Granby · depends on your address
G Ray Bodley High School
Grades 9–12 · 938 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
John C Birdlebough High School
Grades 9–12 · 471 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Phoenix
Hannibal High School
Grades 9–12 · 334 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Hannibal
12th grade in Granby · depends on your address
G Ray Bodley High School
Grades 9–12 · 938 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Fulton
John C Birdlebough High School
Grades 9–12 · 471 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Phoenix
Hannibal High School
Grades 9–12 · 334 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Hannibal
To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Three districts serve Granby
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Granby vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New York towns that share Granby’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Granby | C− | Fulton City PK–12 · Phoenix Central PK–12 · Hannibal Central PK–12 |
| Volney | C− | Fulton City |
| Fulton | C− | Fulton City |
| Schroeppel | C | Phoenix Central |
| Hannibal | C− | Hannibal Central |
| Lysander | B+ | Baldwinsville Central |
| Ira | B− | Cato-Meridian Central |
2 of the 6 neighbors share Fulton City with Granby for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Granby
7 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New York’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Granby’s schools
Are Granby’s schools good?
On New York’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Granby children attend score below 76% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #625 of 755 New York towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 20%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Granby in?
Fulton City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,005 students in 6 schools (2024–25).
Where do Granby kids go to high school?
One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: G Ray Bodley High School, John C Birdlebough High School and Hannibal High School.
What is Granby’s graduation rate?
86% of the class of 2023 in Fulton City School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.
How much does Granby spend per student?
$28,926 in Fulton City School District, $26,640 in Phoenix Central School District and $28,570 in Hannibal Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Granby families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New York. Stars are from neighbors.