For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 233 students in 12870, NY.
The top-ranked public school in 12870, NY is Schroon Lake Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 12870 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12870, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12870, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Schroon Lake Central School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1125 Us Rt 9
Schroon Lake, NY 12870
(518) 532-7164
Schroon Lake, NY 12870
(518) 532-7164
Gr: PK-12 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 12870, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 12870, NY include Schroon Lake Central School.
How many public schools are located in 12870?
1 public schools are located in 12870.
What is the racial composition of students in 12870?
12870 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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