Best 12208 New York Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 851 students in 12208, NY (there are 10 private schools, serving 1,522 private students). 36% of all K-12 students in 12208, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).

The top ranked public schools in 12208, NY are New Scotland Elementary School and Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 12208 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12208, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).