For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,251 students in 12771, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 12771, NY are East Main Elementary School and Port Jervis Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 12771 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 12771, NY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12771, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Main Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
118 E Main St
Port Jervis, NY 12771
(845) 858-3100
Port Jervis, NY 12771
(845) 858-3100
Gr: K-5 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Port Jervis Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 Rte 209
Port Jervis, NY 12771
(845) 858-3100
Port Jervis, NY 12771
(845) 858-3100
Gr: 6-8 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
12771, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
9 Sullivan Ave
Port Jervis, NY 12771
(845) 858-3200
Port Jervis, NY 12771
(845) 858-3200
Gr: 2-6 | 186 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 12771, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 12771, NY include East Main Elementary School and Port Jervis Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 12771?
2 public elementary schools are located in 12771.
What is the racial composition of students in 12771?
12771 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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