For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,368 students in 12839, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 9 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 12839, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 12839, NY are Hudson Falls High School, Hudson Falls Intermediate School and Hudson Falls Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 12839 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12839, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12839, NY Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hudson Falls High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
80 E Labarge St
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Gr: 9-12 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Hudson Falls Intermediate School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
139 Maple St
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Gr: 4-5 | 311 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Hudson Falls Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
131 Notre Dame St
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Gr: 6-8 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #44.
Hudson Falls Primary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
47 Vaughn Rd
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Gr: K-3 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
2 Clark St
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 747-2121
Gr: PK-1 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
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Special Education School
10 Lacross St-ste 6
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 581-3310
Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 581-3310
Gr: K-12 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 12839, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 12839, NY include Hudson Falls High School, Hudson Falls Intermediate School and Hudson Falls Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 12839?
6 public schools are located in 12839.
What percentage of students in 12839 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 12839 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 12839?
12839 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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