Best 13502 New York Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,388 students in 13502, NY (there are 4 private schools, serving 998 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 13502, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public schools in 13502, NY are Deerfield Elementary School, John F Kennedy Middle School and General Herkimer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 13502 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 13502, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).