Emerson J Dillon Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Phoenix, New York 13135 · Phoenix Central School District
#340 of 785 middle schools in New York
#6285 of 15,369 nationally
About Emerson J Dillon Middle School
Emerson J Dillon Middle School is a public middle located in Phoenix, in the Phoenix Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 509 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 340th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (94th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 509.
There are 3 schools in Phoenix; Emerson J Dillon Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Emerson J Dillon Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Emerson J Dillon Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Michael A Maroun Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
610 students · 482 m away
John C Birdlebough High School
Phoenix · Public high · Grades 9–12
471 students · 689 m away
Willow Field Elementary School
Liverpool · Public elementary · Grades K–2
342 students · 7.6 km away
Theodore R Durgee Junior High School
Baldwinsville · Public other · Grades 8–9
848 students · 8.4 km away
Harry E Elden Elementary School
Baldwinsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students · 8.6 km away
Charles W Baker High School
Baldwinsville · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,240 students · 8.9 km away
Soule Road Middle School
Liverpool · Public middle · Grades 6–8
351 students · 9.4 km away
Soule Road Elementary School
Liverpool · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
383 students · 9.5 km away
L Pearl Palmer Elementary School
Baldwinsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students · 9.9 km away
Van Buren Elementary School
Baldwinsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
488 students · 10 km away
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512 students
Dr. Freddie Thomas Middle School
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512 students
Boynton Middle School
Ithaca · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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South Ocean Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Emerson J Dillon Middle School a good school?
Emerson J Dillon Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 56.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #340 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Emerson J Dillon Middle School rank in New York?
Emerson J Dillon Middle School ranks #340 of 785 middle schools in New York and #6285 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Emerson J Dillon Middle School?
Emerson J Dillon Middle School had 509 students in 2025.
Is Emerson J Dillon Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Emerson J Dillon Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Emerson J Dillon Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Emerson J Dillon Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.