For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,267 students in New Hartford, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in New Hartford, NY is Perry Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Hartford, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in New Hartford have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in New Hartford, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Perry Junior High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9499 Weston Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 738-9300
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 738-9300
Gr: 7-10 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
Oneida-herkimer-madison Boces
Special Education School
4747 Middle Sttlmnt Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 793-8560
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 793-8560
Gr: K-12 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in New Hartford, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in New Hartford, NY include Perry Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in New Hartford?
2 public middle schools are located in New Hartford.
What is the racial composition of students in New Hartford?
New Hartford public middle schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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