Best Watkins Glen Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 460 students in Watkins Glen, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Watkins Glen, NY is Watkins Glen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Watkins Glen, NY public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Watkins Glen have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Watkins Glen, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Watkins Glen Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
612 S Decatur St
Watkins Glen, NY 14891
(607) 535-3250
Gr: PK-6 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Watkins Glen, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Watkins Glen, NY include Watkins Glen Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Watkins Glen?
1 public elementary schools are located in Watkins Glen.
What is the racial composition of students in Watkins Glen?
Watkins Glen public elementary schools minority enrollment is 6% 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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