For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 121 students in 12842, NY.
The top-ranked public school in 12842, NY is Indian Lake Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 12842 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12842, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12842, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Indian Lake Central School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6345 Nys Rt 30
Indian Lake, NY 12842
(518) 648-5024
Indian Lake, NY 12842
(518) 648-5024
Gr: PK-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 12842, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 12842, NY include Indian Lake Central School.
How many public schools are located in 12842?
1 public schools are located in 12842.
What is the racial composition of students in 12842?
12842 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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