For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,331 students in 14845, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 154 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 14845, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 14845, NY are Horseheads Senior High School, Gardner Road Elementary School and Horseheads Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 14845 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 14845, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14845, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Horseheads Senior High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
401 Fletcher St
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-5601
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-5601
Gr: 9-12 | 1,119 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Gardner Road Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
541 Gardner Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6347
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6347
Gr: PK-4 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Horseheads Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
950 Sing Sing Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6356
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6356
Gr: 7-8 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #44.
Horseheads Intermediate School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
952 Sing Sing Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6366
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6366
Gr: 5-6 | 529 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #55.
Ridge Road School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
112 Ridge Rd
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6351
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-6351
Gr: PK-4 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #66.
Center Street School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
812 Center St
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-5601
Horseheads, NY 14845
(607) 739-5601
Gr: PK-4 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 14845, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 14845, NY include Horseheads Senior High School, Gardner Road Elementary School and Horseheads Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 14845?
6 public schools are located in 14845.
What percentage of students in 14845 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 14845 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 14845?
14845 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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