For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 258 students in 12979, NY.
The top ranked public school in 12979, NY is Rouses Point Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 12979 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12979, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12979, NY Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rouses Point Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
80 Maple St
Rouses Point, NY 12979
(518) 297-7211
Rouses Point, NY 12979
(518) 297-7211
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 12979, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 12979, NY include Rouses Point Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 12979?
1 public schools are located in 12979.
What is the racial composition of students in 12979?
12979 public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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