For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 761 students in Ogdensburg, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ogdensburg, NY are Madill School and John F Kennedy School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ogdensburg, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ogdensburg have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ogdensburg, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Madill School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Jefferson Ave
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-7729
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-7729
Grades: PK-6
| 280 students
Rank: #22.
John F Kennedy School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801-809 Park St
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-4264
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-4264
Grades: PK-6
| 462 students
Rank: n/an/a
Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center Children & Youth Services
Special Education School
1 Chimney Point Dr
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 541-2565
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 541-2565
Grades: 5-12
| 19 students
Ogdensburg, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ogdensburg Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
One Correction Way
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-0281
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-0281
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
1100 State St
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-0900
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-0900
Grades: 9-12
| 701 students
Riverview Correction Facility (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1110 Tibbits Ave
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-8400
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-8400
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
St. Lawrence Chldrn & Youth Svcs (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
1 Chimney Point Drive
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-3000
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-3000
Grades: 2-11
| 16 students
615 Franklin St
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-6271
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 393-6271
Grades: K-2
| 116 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ogdensburg, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ogdensburg, NY include Madill School and John F Kennedy School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ogdensburg?
3 public elementary schools are located in Ogdensburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Ogdensburg?
Ogdensburg public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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