For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 708 students in 12043, NY.
The top ranked public school in 12043, NY is William H Golding Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 12043 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12043, NY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12043, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
William H Golding Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
193 Golding Dr
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-4032
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-4032
Gr: 5-10 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: n/an/a
143 Golding Dr
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-4032
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-4032
Gr: PK-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
12043, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
177 Golding Dr
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-3533
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-3533
Gr: 3-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 12043, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 12043, NY include William H Golding Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 12043?
2 public schools are located in 12043.
What is the racial composition of students in 12043?
12043 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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