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Best Public Schools in Franklin County, NY

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Schools

6,827

Students

Districts

Top rankedChateaugay High School183^rd of 1,234 New York high schools

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Biggest riser

Saint Joseph's Elementary School up 126 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Saint Regis Falls Central School 6.9 students per teacher

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	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 Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences 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
Brushton Grade School	Public	PK, KG-6	758 County Rt 7	Brushton	12916	Franklin County	Brushton-Moira Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 529-7324	465	38	12.1	54.2%	437 (94.0%)	3 (0.6%)	10 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.6%)	29.1	1800^th of 2445 public elementary schools	26.4%		36.2	1558^th of 2445 public elementary schools	36.3%	242														38.7	41.7	40.0	26.4			41.9	46.6	50.0	45.6			39.3		99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$23,037	$2,600	$20,437
Brushton-Moira High School	Public	7-12	758 County Rt 7	Brushton	12916	Franklin County	Brushton-Moira Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 529-7342	334	35	9.5	54.5%	326 (97.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	45.8	699^th of 1234 public high schools	43.4%		52.5	616^th of 1242 public high schools	50.4%	83	77.8	84.6	64.0			71.2	41.2	80.0	72.4	44.3	51.1	79.2	72.7					33.3	31.9					40.4	30.0		34.9									$31,547	$2,244	$29,303
Chateaugay High School	Public	7-12	42 River St	Chateaugay	12920	Franklin County	Chateaugay Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 497-6611	231	26	8.8	43.3%	226 (97.8%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	77.9	183^rd of 1234 public high schools	85.2%		74.8	246^th of 1242 public high schools	80.2%	63	68.4	100.0	79.5			84.2		100.0	83.8	90.9	90.5	100.0						40.0	48.6					57.1	58.3		60.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$34,952	$1,737	$33,215
Chateaugay Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	42 River St	Chateaugay	12920	Franklin County	Chateaugay Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 497-6290	338	28	12.2	48.8%	330 (97.6%)	6 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26.1	1891^st of 2445 public elementary schools	22.7%		26.7	1852^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	24.3%	39														47.5	26.8	50.0	41.9			35.0	17.1	32.4	32.3			51.4		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$25,117	$1,122	$23,995
Davis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	183 Webster St	Malone	12953	Franklin County	Malone Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 483-7802	513	50	10.1	51.7%	487 (94.9%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.1%)	12	2266^th of 2445 public elementary schools	7.3%		12	2296^th of 2445 public elementary schools	6.1%	30														28.0	18.9	29.5				28.0	19.4	24.4				38.5		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$32,309	$2,430	$29,880
Flanders Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	524 E Main St	Malone	12953	Franklin County	Malone Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 483-7803	213	27	7.9	46.0%	195 (91.5%)	4 (1.9%)	8 (3.8%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	12.5	2252^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	7.9%		9.7	2335^th of 2445 public elementary schools	4.5%	83														37.9	19.4	29.6				41.4	36.7	14.8				19.2		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$31,644	$1,880	$29,765
Franklin Academy High School	Public	5-12	42 Huskie Ln	Malone	12953	Franklin County	Malone Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 483-7807	705	69	10.1	45.1%	660 (93.6%)	3 (0.4%)	13 (1.8%)	3 (0.4%)	8 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	12 (1.7%)	39.5	752^nd of 1234 public high schools	39.1%		45.2	705^th of 1242 public high schools	43.2%	47	47.0	94.0	77.0	22.2	9.7	73.4	26.1	100.0	68.1	42.0	50.0	42.5	37.8															99.9	100.0	99.9	99.9	99.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	$27,539	$1,207	$26,332
Malone Middle School	Public	6-8	15 Francis St	Malone	12953	Franklin County	Malone Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 483-7801	476	54	8.7	49.4%	449 (94.3%)	6 (1.3%)	7 (1.5%)	3 (0.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	8.6	1440^th of 1500 public middle schools	4.0%		10.2	1431^st of 1504 public middle schools	4.9%	9										64.1	74.4						18.5	18.2	28.3				19.2	26.6	3.9		23.3	99.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	$31,287	$1,899	$29,388
Saint Joseph's Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	99 Elm St	Malone	12953	Franklin County	Malone Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 483-7806	199	22	9.0	44.7%	186 (93.5%)	5 (2.5%)	5 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	25.3	1914^th of 2445 public elementary schools	21.7%		20.8	2040^th of 2445 public elementary schools	16.6%	126														25.0	40.6	38.5				34.4	50.0	50.0				38.5		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$30,371	$1,561	$28,810
Salmon River Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	637 County Rt 1	Fort Covington	12937	Franklin County	Salmon River Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 358-6670	311	38	8.1	71.1%	173 (55.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	92 (29.6%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.6%)	15.1	2193^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	10.3%		14.2	2236^th of 2445 public elementary schools	8.5%	43														27.5	27.9	37.7				49.0	34.9	23.1				21.6		99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	100.0	$39,679	$3,902	$35,777
Salmon River High School	Public	6-12	637 County Rt 1	Fort Covington	12937	Franklin County	Salmon River Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 358-6620	430	40	10.6	62.1%	137 (31.9%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	257 (59.8%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.0%)	27.5	890^th of 1234 public high schools	27.9%		27.2	884^th of 1242 public high schools	28.8%	6	48.0	92.9	67.6	18.5	60.6	59.0	42.7	91.7	49.6	28.3		34.7																96.3	99.8	99.5	99.5	99.5	99.8	99.8	99.8	$38,886	$4,155	$34,731
Saint Regis Mohawk School	Public	PK, KG-5	385 Church St	Hogansburg	13655	Franklin County	Salmon River Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 358-2763	328	35	9.2	73.8%	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	298 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.8%)	6.6	2370^th of 2445 public elementary schools	3.1%		6	2411^th of 2445 public elementary schools	1.4%	41														20.8	15.8	34.1				35.4	8.8	18.6				14.0		95.8	97.0	98.5	98.5	98.5	97.0	96.1	98.2	$34,795	$00	$34,795
Salmon River Middle School	Public	6-8	637 County Rt 1	Fort Covington	12937	Franklin County	Salmon River Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 358-6650	304	40	7.5	62.5%	87 (28.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	184 (60.5%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (9.5%)	4.6	1474^th of 1500 public middle schools	1.7%		5.5	1482^nd of 1504 public middle schools	1.5%	8										83.3							13.2	12.2	21.9				6.6	10.7	6.1		19.3	98.4	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	100.0	$37,079	$4,057	$33,022
Petrova Elementary School	Public	K-5	79 Canaras Ave	Saranac Lake	12983	Franklin County	Saranac Lake Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 891-4221	291	33	8.7	44.3%	281 (96.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.1%)	43	1388^th of 2445 public elementary schools	43.2%		52.8	1082^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	55.7%	306														49.0	48.9	46.4				59.2	45.8	52.7				50.0		99.5	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.5	100.0	$38,486	$3,653	$34,832
Saranac Lake Middle School	Public	6-8	79 Canaras Ave	Saranac Lake	12983	Franklin County	Saranac Lake Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 891-4221	282	29	9.7	42.6%	276 (97.9%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	62.3	514^th of 1500 public middle schools	65.7%		55.2	623^rd of 1504 public middle schools	58.6%	109										100.0			95.8				63.4	42.5	61.0				51.2	60.7	55.0		56.8	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	$32,730	$2,288	$30,442
Saranac Lake Senior High School	Public	9-12	79 Canaras Ave	Saranac Lake	12983	Franklin County	Saranac Lake Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 891-4450	360	40	9.0	36.1%	347 (96.4%)	2 (0.6%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	69.6	343^rd of 1234 public high schools	72.2%		67	407^th of 1242 public high schools	67.2%	64	59.5	100.0	88.2	35.0	53.9	90.0	45.5	90.0	73.9	84.9	79.8	67.6	56.6															99.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	$34,022	$1,451	$32,571
Bloomingdale School	Public	PK, KG-2	79 Canaras Ave	Saranac Lake	12983	Franklin County	Saranac Lake Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 891-3198	103	8	12.8	44.7%	100 (97.1%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41.8	1422^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	41.8%		50.3	1164^th of 2445 public elementary schools	52.4%	258														76.5	35.3	40.0				82.4	22.2	31.3				50.0		99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	99.1	100.0	99.1	$27,898	$3,259	$24,640
Saint Regis Falls Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	92 N Main St	Saint Regis Falls	12980	Franklin County	Saint Regis Falls Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 856-9421	183	26	6.9	53.0%	178 (97.3%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)								(n/a)			71.4		50.0	84.6			85.7	47.6	84.6			5.0	0.0	14.3	26.7	33.3	25.0	5.0	0.0	14.3	13.3	23.1	37.5	28.6	37.5	98.8	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.8	99.6	100.0	$47,991	$781	$47,210
L P Quinn Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	294 Hosley Ave	Tupper Lake	12986	Franklin County	Tupper Lake Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 359-2981	336	32	10.4	51.5%	327 (97.3%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	7.7	2347^th of 2445 public elementary schools	4.0%		4.3	2432^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	0.5%	85														14.3	10.2	25.8				19.6	23.7	35.5				32.3		97.5	99.3	98.0	98.0	98.0	99.5	100.0	98.3	$28,773	$1,905	$26,868
Tupper Lake Middle-High School	Public	7-12	25 Chaney Ave	Tupper Lake	12986	Franklin County	Tupper Lake Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 359-3322	394	33	12.0	49.5%	372 (94.4%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.0%)	46.6	690^th of 1234 public high schools	44.1%		44.5	712^th of 1242 public high schools	42.7%	22	16.7	69.6	85.7			62.7	67.6	41.7	62.3	57.7		83.3	56.5				23.9	42.1	50.0				27.7	55.6	43.8		50.0	97.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$27,885	$1,926	$25,958
Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES	Public	7-12	23 Husky Lane	Malone	12953	Franklin County	Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES	No	No	No	No	(518) 483-6420	31	35	.8		29 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.2%)	1 (3.2%)								(n/a)																												100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

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