For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 709 students in Union Springs, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 91 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Union Springs, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Union Springs, NY are Union Springs High School, Andrew J Smith Elementary School and Union Springs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union Springs, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Union Springs have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Union Springs, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union Springs High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
239 Cayuga St
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4110
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4110
Gr: 9-12 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Andrew J Smith Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26 Homer St
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4170
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4170
Gr: PK-5 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Union Springs Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
239 Cayuga St
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4112
Union Springs, NY 13160
(315) 889-4112
Gr: 6-8 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Union Springs, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Union Springs, NY include Union Springs High School, Andrew J Smith Elementary School and Union Springs Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Union Springs?
3 public schools are located in Union Springs.
What percentage of students in Union Springs go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in Union Springs are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Union Springs?
Union Springs public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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