Best 12061 New York Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,713 students in 12061, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 208 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 12061, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).

The top-ranked public schools in 12061, NY are Columbia High School, Howard L Goff School and Citizen Edmond Genet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 12061 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12061, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public schools.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).