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School districts in Oneida County, NY
Oneida County has 15 regular public school districts, enrolling 32,053 students in 2024–25. The largest is Utica City School District (9,375 students, 29% of the county), followed by Rome City School District and Whitesboro Central School District. All 15 offer kindergarten. New York sets no statewide kindergarten cutoff.
The 15 districts, largest first
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utica City School District 929 YORK ST, UTICA | K–12 | 13 | 9,375 | 655 | (315) 792-2222 |
| Rome City School District 409 BELL RD, ROME | K–12 | 8 | 5,366 | 356 | (315) 338-6500 |
| Whitesboro Central School District 65 ORISKANY BLVD-STE 1, WHITESBORO also serves Herkimer County | K–12 | 7 | 3,030 | 223 | (315) 266-3303 |
| New Hartford Central School District 33 OXFORD RD, NEW HARTFORD also serves Herkimer County | K–12 | 5 | 2,552 | 170 | (315) 624-1218 |
| Camden Central School District 51 THIRD ST, CAMDEN also serves Lewis County and Oswego County | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 2,044 | 150 | (315) 245-4075 |
| Sherrill City School District 5275 STATE RT 31, VERONA also serves Madison County | Pre-K–12 | 5 | 1,863 | 129 | (315) 829-2520 |
| Holland Patent Central School District 9601 MAIN ST, HOLLAND PATENT also serves Herkimer County | Pre-K–12 | 4 | 1,266 | 94 | (315) 865-7221 |
| Clinton Central School District 75 CHENANGO AVE, CLINTON | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 1,226 | 82 | (315) 557-2253 |
| Adirondack Central School District 110 FORD ST, BOONVILLE also serves Herkimer County and Lewis County | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 1,186 | 73 | (315) 942-9200 |
| Sauquoit Valley Central School District 2601 ONEIDA ST, SAUQUOIT also serves Herkimer County | K–12 | 3 | 943 | 57 | (315) 839-6311 |
| Westmoreland Central School District 5176 RT 233, WESTMORELAND | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 828 | 63 | (315) 557-2614 |
| Waterville Central School District 381 MADISON ST, WATERVILLE also serves Madison County | Pre-K–12 | 2 | 792 | 56 | (315) 841-3910 |
| Oriskany Central School District 1313 UTICA ST, ORISKANY | Pre-K–12 | 2 | 595 | 54 | (315) 768-2058 |
| New York Mills Union Free School District 1 MARAUDER BLVD, NEW YORK MILLS | K–12 | 1 | 564 | 35 | (315) 768-8127 |
| Remsen Central School District MARGARET DAVIS DR, REMSEN also serves Herkimer County | Pre-K–12 | 2 | 423 | 32 | (315) 205-4300 |
Oneida County at a glance
Together the 15 districts run 65 schools from offices in 15 towns. The smallest by enrollment is Remsen Central School District, with 423 students; the median Oneida County district has 1,226. By grade span: 9 Pre-K–12 and 6 K–12.
Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 15 districts that report a K grade: 2,229 children. The biggest kindergarten was Utica City School District's, with 655; Rome City School District had 356, and the smallest, Remsen Central School District, had 32.
Oneida County holds 15 of New York's 716 regular districts (2.1%) and 1.4% of its 2,338,849 public school students, ranking 10th of 62 counties by number of districts and 16th by enrollment. By size, 2 enroll 5,000 or more, 7 enroll 1,000 to 4,999 and 6 have fewer than 1,000 students, and the average school here has about 493 students.
9 districts reach past the county line: Whitesboro Central School District (into Herkimer County), New Hartford Central School District (into Herkimer County), Camden Central School District (into Lewis County and Oswego County), Sherrill City School District (into Madison County), Holland Patent Central School District (into Herkimer County), Adirondack Central School District (into Herkimer County and Lewis County), Sauquoit Valley Central School District (into Herkimer County) and Waterville Central School District (into Madison County), and 1 more.
Which district am I in?
Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it, and with 9 of Oneida County's districts crossing county lines the county alone won't. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. Each one's own site:
Utica City School District · Rome City School District · Whitesboro Central School District · New Hartford Central School District · Camden Central School District · Sherrill City School District · Holland Patent Central School District · Clinton Central School District · Adirondack Central School District · Sauquoit Valley Central School District · Westmoreland Central School District · Waterville Central School District · Oriskany Central School District · New York Mills Union Free School District · Remsen Central School District
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