For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,460 students in 14870, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in 14870, NY is Corning-painted Post Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 14870 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 14870, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14870, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Corning-painted Post Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
35 Victory Hwy
Painted Post, NY 14870
(607) 654-2966
Painted Post, NY 14870
(607) 654-2966
Gr: 6-8 | 925 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Schuyler-steuben-chemung-tioga-allegany Boces
Special Education School
9579 Vocational Dr
Painted Post, NY 14870
(607) 654-2283
Painted Post, NY 14870
(607) 654-2283
Gr: K-12 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 14870, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 14870, NY include Corning-painted Post Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 14870?
2 public middle schools are located in 14870.
What is the racial composition of students in 14870?
14870 public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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