Thursday, October 10, 2013, 12:03am EDT

2013 Upstate New York school district rankings

G. Scott Thomas

Business First has rated the academic performances of 429 public school districts in the 48 counties of Upstate New York, based on four years of test data from the New York State Education Department.


• Click here for the main story about the Upstate school district rankings.

• And click here for a slideshow of the top school districts across Upstate New York.


Below are the Upstate school districts in order of academic rank. Each is followed by the names of its county and its region:

• 1. Pittsford (Monroe County, Rochester Area)

• 2. Fayetteville-Manlius (Onondaga County, Syracuse Area)

• 3. Honeoye Falls-Lima (Monroe County, Rochester Area)

• 4. Brighton (Monroe County, Rochester Area)

• 5. Skaneateles (Onondaga County, Syracuse Area)

• 6. Williamsville (Erie County, Western New York)

• 7. Cazenovia (Madison County, Syracuse Area)

• 8. East Aurora (Erie County, Western New York)

• 9. Bethlehem (Albany County, Albany Area)

• 10. Clarence (Erie County, Western New York)

• 11. Niskayuna (Schenectady County, Albany Area)

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• 425. Schenectady (Schenectady County, Albany Area)

• 426. Albany (Albany County, Albany Area)

• 427. Buffalo (Erie County, Western New York)

• 428. Syracuse (Onondaga County, Syracuse Area)

• 429. Rochester (Monroe County, Rochester Area)

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Now explain to me again how a district with a $152 million dollar budget winds up in the bottom 5??

Apparently, money can't buy everything.

This is where the trash accumulates, I'm not shocked by this at all.

Quoted from Hawthorn

Now explain to me again how a district with a $152 million dollar budget winds up in the bottom 5??

Apparently, money can't buy everything.

Ban public sector unions.

Problem solved.