Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12847

Summary:

The 12847 zip code area is home to a single alternative public school, Long Lake Central School, which serves grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 59 students. Despite its small size, Long Lake Central School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with high graduation rates, low dropout rates, and test scores that exceed state and district averages in several subject areas.

Long Lake Central School's four-year graduation rate of 84.3% is significantly higher than the state average, and its dropout rate of 4.5% is lower than the state average. The school's students demonstrate strong proficiency in English Language Arts and on Regents exams, outperforming their peers across the state and district. Additionally, the school's high per-student spending of $66,993 suggests that it has access to significant resources and funding, which may contribute to its academic success.

As an alternative school, Long Lake Central School likely offers a specialized curriculum or educational approach that caters to the unique needs of its student population, which could explain its high graduation and low dropout rates. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 3.4 to 1 also indicates a high level of individualized attention and support for students, which may be the result of strong community involvement and engagement. Overall, Long Lake Central School District appears to be effectively serving its students and providing a high-quality education in the 12847 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)		NY State Assessments Math (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	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 Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th 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
Long Lake Central School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	20 School Ln	Long Lake	12847	Hamilton County	Long Lake Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 624-2147	59	18	3.3	33.9%	54 (91.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.8%)								(n/a)	60.0	100.0	100.0	66.7	88.9	85.7	33.3	57.1	66.7	98.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$65,312	$1,829	$63,483

Cities Near Zip Code 12847

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Long Lake	0.34 mi	1
Newcomb	13.34 mi	1
Indian Lake	14.86 mi	1
Tupper Lake	17.73 mi	3	680^th
Olmstedville	27.69 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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