For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 306 students in 12009, NY.
The top-ranked public school in 12009, NY is Altamont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 12009 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12009, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12009, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Altamont Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
117 Grand St
Altamont, NY 12009
(518) 861-8528
Altamont, NY 12009
(518) 861-8528
Gr: K-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 12009, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 12009, NY include Altamont Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 12009?
1 public schools are located in 12009.
What is the racial composition of students in 12009?
12009 public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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