For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,864 students in 12018, NY.
The top ranked public schools in 12018, NY are Averill Park High School, Algonquin Middle School and Miller Hill School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 12018 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12018, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12018, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Averill Park High School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
146 Gettle Rd
Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-7000
Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 884 students
Rank: #22.
Algonquin Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
333 Ny Rt 351
Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-7100
Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 615 students
Rank: #33.
Miller Hill School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8439 Miller Hill Rd
Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-7075
Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-7075
Grades: K-5
| 365 students
12018, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Averill Pk Community Residence (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
Huntley Rd
Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-7055
Averill Park, NY 12018
(518) 674-7055
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 12018, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 12018, NY include Averill Park High School, Algonquin Middle School and Miller Hill School.
How many public schools are located in 12018?
3 public schools are located in 12018.
What is the racial composition of students in 12018?
12018 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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