Best 12189 New York Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 731 students in 12189, NY.
The top-ranked public middle school in 12189, NY is Watervliet Junior-senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 12189 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 12189, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best 12189, NY Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Watervliet Junior-senior High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1245 Hillside Dr
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 629-3300
Gr: 6-12 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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12189, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
32 Cohoes Rd
Watervliet, NY 12189
(518) 273-1512
Gr: K-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 12189, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 12189, NY include Watervliet Junior-senior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 12189?
1 public middle schools are located in 12189.
What is the racial composition of students in 12189?
12189 public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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