For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 447 students in 13642, NY.
The top ranked public middle school in 13642, NY is Gouverneur Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 13642 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 13642, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13642, NY Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gouverneur Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25 Wilson St
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-1903
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-1903
Grades: 5-8
| 447 students
13642, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3845 State Hwy 58
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-1949
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-1949
Grades: K-5
| 120 students
Gouverneur Correctional Facilty (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Scotch Settlement Rd
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-7351
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-7351
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
25 Wilson St
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-3200
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-3200
Grades: 3-4
| 222 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 13642, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in 13642, NY include Gouverneur Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 13642?
1 public middle schools are located in 13642.
What is the racial composition of students in 13642?
13642 public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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