For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 764 students in Groton, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in Groton, NY are Groton Elementary School and Groton Junior/senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Groton, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Groton have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Groton, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Groton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
516 Elm St
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 898-5853
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 898-5853
Gr: PK-5 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Groton Junior/senior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Peru Rd
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 898-5802
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 898-5802
Gr: 6-12 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Groton, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
400 Peru Rd
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 898-5803
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 898-5803
Gr: 6-8 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Groton, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Groton, NY include Groton Elementary School and Groton Junior/senior High School.
How many public schools are located in Groton?
2 public schools are located in Groton.
What is the racial composition of students in Groton?
Groton public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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