Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12443

Summary:

The 12443 zip code area has only one school, Ernest C Myer School, which serves elementary students in grades K-4. This public school is part of the Kingston City School District and has a student population of 203, predominantly White (79.31%) with smaller percentages of Hispanic, African American, and multiracial students.

Ernest C Myer School's academic performance has seen a decline in recent years, with its statewide SchoolDigger ranking dropping from 3 stars to 2 stars over the past three school years. While the school's 3rd-grade proficiency rates in English Language Arts (46.15%) and Math (51.28%) are higher than the district averages, they are still lower than the state averages. The 4th-grade proficiency rates in ELA (31.03%) and Math (50%) are also below both the district and state levels. However, the school's per-student spending of $25,173 and low student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9 suggest a focus on providing ample resources and small class sizes.

Approximately one-third of Ernest C Myer School's students (32.02%) receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a moderate level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Despite the school's declining academic performance, it does offer some diversity, with nearly 20% of students identifying as non-White. Overall, the analysis of this single-school data set provides insights into the characteristics and challenges faced by Ernest C Myer School, highlighting areas for potential improvement to better serve the educational needs of the 12443 zip code community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2023)		NY State Assessments Math (2023)		% 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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th 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
Ernest C Myer School	Public	K-4	121 Schoolhouse Ln	Hurley	12443	Ulster County	Kingston City School District	No	No	No	No	(845) 943-3481	203	20	9.9	32.0%	161 (79.3%)	7 (3.4%)	20 (9.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.9%)	42.9	1367^th of 2439 public elementary schools	44.0%		40.3	1455^th of 2434 public elementary schools	40.2%	88	46.2	31.0	51.3	50.0	97.8	97.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	97.8	99.1	98.7	$25,173	$2,249	$22,924

Cities Near Zip Code 12443

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hurley	0.18 mi	1	526^th
Kingston	1.86 mi	6	723^rd
Port Ewen	4.81 mi	1	312^th
Lake Katrine	5.12 mi	2	635^th
Stone Ridge	6.62 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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