Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12852

Summary:

The 12852 zip code is home to a single alternative public school, Newcomb Central School, which serves grades 1-12 with a total enrollment of 55 students. This standout school boasts exceptional academic performance, with a 100% four-year graduation rate and proficiency rates that exceed state averages in several subject areas, particularly 6th grade ELA and 8th grade Science.

Newcomb Central School's student population is predominantly White (92.73%), with a small percentage of Hispanic students (7.27%). The school's low free/reduced lunch rate of 18.18% suggests it may serve a relatively affluent community. Additionally, the school spends a significant $40,988 per student, well above the state average, and maintains a low student-teacher ratio of 3.3, indicating a high level of individual attention for students.

Overall, Newcomb Central School District appears to be a high-performing alternative school system, with Newcomb Central School leading the way in academic achievement and student support. The school's unique educational model and exceptional outcomes make it a standout institution within the 12852 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Algebra I (2024)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2024)	NY State Assessments Math (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 English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th 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	Total
Newcomb Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	5535 Rt 28n	Newcomb	12852	Essex County	Newcomb Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 582-3341	55	17	3.3	18.2%	51 (92.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	60.0	80.0	80.0	80.0	66.7	66.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Cities Near Zip Code 12852

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Newcomb	3.39 mi	1
Long Lake	14.99 mi	1
Indian Lake	17.76 mi	1
Lake Placid	18.8 mi	2	310^th
Olmstedville	19.58 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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