For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 248 students in Stamford, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Stamford, NY is Stamford Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stamford, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Stamford have an average ranking of 3/10, 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 Public Schools in Stamford, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stamford Central School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 River St
Stamford, NY 12167
(607) 652-7301
Stamford, NY 12167
(607) 652-7301
Gr: PK-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Stamford, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Stamford, NY include Stamford Central School.
How many public schools are located in Stamford?
1 public schools are located in Stamford.
What is the racial composition of students in Stamford?
Stamford 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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