For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 374 students in 12974, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 12974, NY is Moriah Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 12974 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 12974, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12974, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Moriah Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
39 Viking Ln
Port Henry, NY 12974
(518) 546-3301
Port Henry, NY 12974
(518) 546-3301
Gr: PK-6 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 12974, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 12974, NY include Moriah Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 12974?
1 public elementary schools are located in 12974.
What is the racial composition of students in 12974?
12974 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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