For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 521 students in Highland Falls, NY.
The top ranked public elementary school in Highland Falls, NY is Highland Falls Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Highland Falls, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Highland Falls have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Highland Falls, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highland Falls Intermediate School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
52 Mountain Ave
Highland Falls, NY 10928
(845) 446-4761
Highland Falls, NY 10928
(845) 446-4761
Grades: 3-8
| 318 students
Rank: n/an/a
21 Morgan Rd
Highland Falls, NY 10928
(845) 446-1008
Highland Falls, NY 10928
(845) 446-1008
Grades: PK-2
| 203 students
Highland Falls, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
51 Mountain Ave
Highland Falls, NY 10928
(845) 446-5898
Highland Falls, NY 10928
(845) 446-5898
Grades: 3-4
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Highland Falls, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Highland Falls, NY include Highland Falls Intermediate School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Highland Falls?
2 public elementary schools are located in Highland Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Highland Falls?
Highland Falls public elementary schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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