For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 791 students in 13490, NY.
The top ranked public schools in 13490, NY are Deforest A Hill Primary School, Donald H Crane Junior/senior High School and Westmoreland Upper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 13490 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 13490, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13490, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deforest A Hill Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5176 Rt 233
Westmoreland, NY 13490
(315) 557-2637
Westmoreland, NY 13490
(315) 557-2637
Grades: PK-2
| 183 students
Rank: #22.
Donald H Crane Junior/senior High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5176 Rt 233
Westmoreland, NY 13490
(315) 557-2616
Westmoreland, NY 13490
(315) 557-2616
Grades: 7-12
| 379 students
Rank: #33.
Westmoreland Upper Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5176 Rt 233
Westmoreland, NY 13490
(315) 557-2618
Westmoreland, NY 13490
(315) 557-2618
Grades: 3-6
| 229 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 13490, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 13490, NY include Deforest A Hill Primary School, Donald H Crane Junior/senior High School and Westmoreland Upper Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 13490?
3 public schools are located in 13490.
What is the racial composition of students in 13490?
13490 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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