Best 12496 New York Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 282 students in 12496, NY.
The top-ranked public school in 12496, NY is Windham Ashland Central School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 12496 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12496, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 12496, NY Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Windham Ashland Central School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5411 State Rt 23
Windham, NY 12496
(518) 734-3400
Gr: PK-12 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 12496, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 12496, NY include Windham Ashland Central School.
How many public schools are located in 12496?
1 public schools are located in 12496.
What is the racial composition of students in 12496?
12496 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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