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Schools in Unadilla · Otego-Unadilla Central School District

Unadilla’s public schools score below 84% of New York districts on tests and graduation

36% of students in Unadilla’s public schools are proficient in math, below the New York average (46%). The grade covers the public school district serving Unadilla, 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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From New York state tests taken in spring 2022, when 92% 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.

Reading proficiency
38%
▼ 11 pts vs NY 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
▼ 10 pts vs NY 46%
2021–22
Graduate on time
70–79%
▼ 8–17 pts vs NY 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$26.9K
▼ 22% vs NY $34.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.8
NY 11.2 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
721 students on the public path
In brief

Unadilla’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 38% of tested students were proficient in reading and 36% in math, against 49% and 46% statewide; 92% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

70–79% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87% across New York (the state reports Unadilla’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $26,921 per student, against $34,607 across New York (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Unatego Middle School, then Unatego Junior-Senior High School. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Unadilla’s grade

C Test scoresD Graduation

C−: better than 16% of New York school districts. Both inputs trail the New York average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

New York school districts we grade (1,013)Better than 16%
Lower resultsHigher results
New York towns with similar household incomes (1035)Better than 12%
DC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 364 test results and a graduating class of 59 could put Unadilla anywhere from D to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 92% of Unadilla’s students in the tested grades sat them (359 in math, 370 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Unadilla, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Unadilla Elementary SchoolOtego-Unadilla Central School DistrictC−
6–8Unatego Middle Schoolin OtegoD
9–12Unatego Junior-Senior High Schoolin OtegoA+

Unadilla’s public schools are run by Otego-Unadilla Central School District, which also serves Otego, Otego, Sidney and Unadilla. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Otego-Unadilla Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 721 students · 11.8 per teacher (NY 11.2)
$26,921NY $34,607 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 48.9% · 370 students tested
Math36%
State average 46.5% · 359 students tested

Unadilla vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New York towns that share Unadilla’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
UnadillaC−Otego-Unadilla Central
SidneyCOtego-Unadilla Central PK–12 · Sidney Central K–12

Every school in Unadilla

3 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).

Also serving Unadillain other towns
Unadilla Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
349 students16:1Rate it →
Unatego Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Otego
D
151 students9:1Rate it →
Unatego Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Otego
A+
221 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Unadilla’s schools

Are Unadilla’s schools good?

On New York’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Unadilla children attend score below 84% of New York’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 12%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Unadilla in?

Otego-Unadilla Central School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 721 students in 3 schools (2024–25).

Where do Unadilla kids go to high school?

Unatego Junior-Senior High School in Otego, with 221 students; its own test results earn an A+.

What is Unadilla’s graduation rate?

70–79% of the class of 2023 in Otego-Unadilla Central School District graduated in four years, against 87% across New York.

How much does Unadilla spend per student?

$26,921 in Otego-Unadilla Central School District (FY2024), against $34,607 across New York. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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.