For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 135 students in Wells, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Wells, NY is Wells School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wells, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Wells have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Wells, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wells School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1571 State Rt 30
Wells, NY 12190
(518) 924-6000
Wells, NY 12190
(518) 924-6000
Gr: PK-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Wells, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Wells, NY include Wells School.
How many public schools are located in Wells?
1 public schools are located in Wells.
What is the racial composition of students in Wells?
Wells public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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