Best Plattsburgh Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,049 students in Plattsburgh, NY (there are 4 private schools, serving 434 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in Plattsburgh, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public schools in Plattsburgh, NY are Plattsburgh Senior High School, Stafford Middle School and Oak Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Plattsburgh, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Plattsburgh have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).