For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 262 students in Vernon, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Vernon, NY is W A Wettel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Vernon, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Vernon have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Vernon, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
W A Wettel Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4329 Peterboro St
Vernon, NY 13476
(315) 829-2520
Vernon, NY 13476
(315) 829-2520
Gr: PK-6 | 262 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Vernon, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Vernon, NY include W A Wettel Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Vernon?
1 public schools are located in Vernon.
What is the racial composition of students in Vernon?
Vernon public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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