For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,290 students in 12065, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 12065, NY are Gowana Middle School, Acadia Middle School and Koda Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 12065 have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 12065, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12065, NY Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gowana Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0460
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0460
Gr: 6-8 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Acadia Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0450
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0450
Gr: 6-8 | 761 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Koda Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
970 Rt 146
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0470
Clifton Park, NY 12065
(518) 881-0470
Gr: 6-8 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 12065, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 12065, NY include Gowana Middle School, Acadia Middle School and Koda Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 12065?
3 public middle schools are located in 12065.
What is the racial composition of students in 12065?
12065 public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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