For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 833 students in 13856, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 13856, NY are Walton High School, Walton Middle School and Townsend Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 13856 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 13856, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13856, NY Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walton High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥80% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
47-49 Stockton Ave
Walton, NY 13856
(607) 865-4116
Walton, NY 13856
(607) 865-4116
Grades: 1-12
| 268 students
Rank: #22.
Walton Middle School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
47-49 Stockton Ave
Walton, NY 13856
(607) 865-4116
Walton, NY 13856
(607) 865-4116
Grades: 6-8
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Townsend Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
42-66 North St
Walton, NY 13856
(607) 865-4116
Walton, NY 13856
(607) 865-4116
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 13856, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 13856, NY include Walton High School, Walton Middle School and Townsend Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 13856?
3 public elementary schools are located in 13856.
What is the racial composition of students in 13856?
13856 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% 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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