For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 168 students in 12442, NY.
The top-ranked public school in 12442, NY is Hunter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 12442 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12442, NY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12442, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hunter Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7794 Main St
Hunter, NY 12442
(518) 263-4256
Hunter, NY 12442
(518) 263-4256
Gr: PK-9 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 12442, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 12442, NY include Hunter Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 12442?
1 public schools are located in 12442.
What is the racial composition of students in 12442?
12442 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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