Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12442

Summary:

The 12442 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Hunter Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 186 students. The school is part of the Hunter-Tannersville Central School District, which is ranked 351 out of 866 school districts in New York and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hunter Elementary School has a predominantly White student population (84.41%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic (9.14%), Asian (1.08%), and students of two or more races (4.84%). The school's academic performance on state assessments is mixed, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) below the state average in 3rd, 4th, and 6th grades, but above the state average in 5th grade. In Math, the school's proficiency rates are below the state average in 3rd grade, but above the state average in 4th, 5th, and 6th grades. The school has a relatively high percentage of students (44.62%) who qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population of students from low-income families.

Despite the academic and socioeconomic challenges, Hunter Elementary School appears to be investing resources in supporting its students, with a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 7.4 and per-student spending of $26,308, which is higher than the state average. The school's ranking within the state has remained relatively consistent over the past three years, suggesting a focus on maintaining a consistent level of academic performance.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th 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
Hunter Elementary School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-9	7794 Main St	Hunter	12442	Greene County	Hunter-Tannersville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 263-4256	186	25	7.4	44.6%	157 (84.4%)	1 (0.5%)	17 (9.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.8%)								(n/a)	45.8	8.3	50.0	68.8	41.7	35.7	60.0	81.3	40.0	97.8	97.8	99.5	99.5	99.5	98.9	98.9	99.5	$26,308	$5,226	$21,082

Cities Near Zip Code 12442

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hunter	1.64 mi	1	360^th
Tannersville	3.97 mi	1	286^th
Windham	5.9 mi	1
Cairo	10.31 mi	3	572^nd
Phoenicia	11.58 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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