Best Public Schools in Zip Code 13856

Summary:

The 13856 zip code area is home to 3 schools that are part of the Walton Central School District, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While Walton High School demonstrates some academic strengths, the elementary and middle schools in the district struggle to meet state standards, particularly in English Language Arts and Math assessments.

The schools in the 13856 zip code area serve a predominantly white student population, with minority representation being low. However, the schools face significant socioeconomic challenges, with high rates of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. This may contribute to the academic performance issues observed across the district. Additionally, Walton High School has a concerning chronic absenteeism rate, which could be a factor in its academic challenges.

Overall, the data analysis reveals a mixed picture for the schools in the 13856 zip code area. While Walton High School demonstrates some strengths, the elementary and middle schools in the district face significant challenges in academic performance, socioeconomic factors, and school environment. Addressing these issues will require a comprehensive, data-driven approach to improve educational outcomes for all students in the Walton Central School District.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Regents Common Core Algebra I (2024)	Regents Chemistry (2024)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2024)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2024)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2024)	Regents Earth Science (2024)	Regents Global History and Geography (2024)	Regents Living Environment (2024)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2024)	Regents Algebra I (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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	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 English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th 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 Math 7th 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
Townsend Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	42-66 North St	Walton	13856	Delaware County	Walton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 865-4116	367	29	12.6	47.4%	359 (97.8%)	2 (0.5%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	28.6	1786^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.0%		14.9	2185^th of 2439 public elementary schools	10.4%	399											19.6	20.4	42.3				35.3	36.7	30.0				42.9		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$17,762	$3,008	$14,754
Walton High School	Public, Alternative	1-12	47-49 Stockton Ave	Walton	13856	Delaware County	Walton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 865-4116	283	22	12.7	50.5%	266 (94.0%)	2 (0.7%)	12 (4.2%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	51.4	55.0	90.0	82.5	40.0	47.8	86.1	63.6	90.9	47.5															99.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	$23,507	$1,724	$21,782
Walton Middle School	Public	6-8	47-49 Stockton Ave	Walton	13856	Delaware County	Walton Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(607) 865-4116	189	21	9.0	54.0%	180 (95.2%)	3 (1.6%)	5 (2.6%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23.1	1244^th of 1504 public middle schools	17.3%		17.4	1343^rd of 1500 public middle schools	10.5%	99								100.0		100.0				19.4	34.5	46.2				22.6	26.8	35.9		26.2	98.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$7,653	$374	$7,280

Cities Near Zip Code 13856

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Walton	6.17 mi	3	721^st
Franklin	6.43 mi	1
Unadilla	8.26 mi	1	529^th
Otego	8.76 mi	2	388^th
Sidney	10.79 mi	3	450^th

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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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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 13856

Townsend Elementary School

Walton Middle School

Walton High School

Cities Near Zip Code 13856