Best Hunter Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 174 students in Hunter, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Hunter, NY is Hunter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hunter, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Hunter have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Hunter, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hunter Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7794 Main St
Hunter, NY 12442
(518) 263-4256
Gr: PK-8 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Hunter, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Hunter, NY include Hunter Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Hunter?
1 public schools are located in Hunter.
What is the racial composition of students in Hunter?
Hunter public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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