Best Phoenix Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,119 students in Phoenix, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Phoenix, NY are Emerson J Dillon Middle School and Michael A Maroun Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Phoenix, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Phoenix have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Phoenix, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emerson J Dillon Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
116 Volney St
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1521
Gr: 5-8 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Michael A Maroun Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
11 Elm St
Phoenix, NY 13135
(315) 695-1561
Gr: PK-4 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Phoenix, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Phoenix, NY include Emerson J Dillon Middle School and Michael A Maroun Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Phoenix?
2 public elementary schools are located in Phoenix.
What is the racial composition of students in Phoenix?
Phoenix public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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