Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12847

Summary:

The 12847 zip code is home to a single school, Long Lake Central School, an alternative public school serving grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 59 students. Despite being the only school in the area, Long Lake Central School stands out for its strong academic performance, particularly in certain subject areas and on Regents exams.

Long Lake Central School boasts a 84.3% four-year graduation rate and a low 4.9% dropout rate, outperforming both district and state averages. The school's test scores are also noteworthy, with students exceeding the district and state proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across multiple grade levels. Additionally, the school's Regents exam results are exceptional, with 100% proficiency rates in Global History and Geography, as well as Living Environment.

While Long Lake Central School's high spending of $32,475 per student and small 3.4 student-teacher ratio may contribute to its academic success, it's important to consider the school's unique context as an alternative school serving a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, as indicated by the 40.68% free and reduced-price lunch rate. Overall, the data suggests that Long Lake Central School is a high-performing institution, providing a quality education to its students despite the challenges it may face.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)			NY State Assessments Math (2024)			NY State Assessments Science (2024)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Long Lake Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	20 School Ln	Long Lake	12847	Hamilton County	Long Lake Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 624-2147	59	17	3.4	35.6%	55 (93.2%)	1 (1.7%)	2 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	50.0	100.0	100.0	57.1	37.5	60.0	57.1	50.0	60.0	50.0	60.0	98.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$32,475	$978	$31,497

Cities Near Zip Code 12847

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Long Lake	0.34 mi	1
Newcomb	13.34 mi	1
Indian Lake	14.86 mi	1
Tupper Lake	17.73 mi	3	696^th
Olmstedville	27.69 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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