For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 976 students in Dexter, NY.
The top ranked public schools in Dexter, NY are General Brown Junior-senior High School and Dexter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dexter, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Dexter have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Dexter, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
General Brown Junior-senior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17643 Cemetery Rd
Dexter, NY 13634
(315) 779-2300
Dexter, NY 13634
(315) 779-2300
Grades: 7-12
| 654 students
Rank: #22.
Dexter Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
415 E Grove St
Dexter, NY 13634
(315) 779-2300
Dexter, NY 13634
(315) 779-2300
Grades: PK-2
| 322 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Dexter, NY?
The top ranked public schools in Dexter, NY include General Brown Junior-senior High School and Dexter Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Dexter?
2 public schools are located in Dexter.
What is the racial composition of students in Dexter?
Dexter public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Dexter are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Dexter include: Dexter Elementary School vs. General Brown Junior-senior High School
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