For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,303 students in 12189, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 35 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 12189, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 12189, NY are Watervliet Junior-senior High School and Watervliet Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 12189 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 12189, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12189, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Watervliet Junior-senior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1245 Hillside Dr
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 629-3300
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 629-3300
Grades: 6-12
| 656 students
Rank: #22.
Watervliet Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2557 10th Ave
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 629-3400
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 629-3400
Grades: PK-5
| 647 students
12189, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
32 Cohoes Rd
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 273-1512
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 273-1512
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 12189, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 12189, NY include Watervliet Junior-senior High School and Watervliet Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 12189, NY?
2 public schools are located in 12189, NY.
What percentage of students in 12189, NY go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 12189, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 12189, NY?
12189, NY public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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