For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 760 students in Clifton Springs, NY.
The top ranked public elementary school in Clifton Springs, NY is Midlakes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clifton Springs, NY public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clifton Springs have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Clifton Springs, NY (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midlakes Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1510 Rt 488
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6900
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6900
Gr: PK-6 | 760 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Clifton Springs, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1550 Rt 488
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6600
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6600
Gr: 7-8 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
1500 Rt 488
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6700
Clifton Springs, NY 14432
(315) 548-6700
Gr: PK-2 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Clifton Springs, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clifton Springs, NY include Midlakes Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clifton Springs?
1 public elementary schools are located in Clifton Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in Clifton Springs?
Clifton Springs public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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