Best Public Schools in Zip Code 12912

Summary:

The 12912 zip code is home to a single elementary school, Ausable Forks Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 and is part of the Ausable Valley Central School District. With a total enrollment of 239 students, the school's performance on state assessments has been mixed, with some grade levels performing above the district and state averages, while others fall below.

Ausable Forks Elementary School has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 58.58% in the 2023-2024 school year, indicating a significant portion of the student population comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Despite this, the school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $33,348, and the student-teacher ratio is relatively low at 10.3, suggesting the school has the resources to provide a quality education.

However, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated between 1578 and 1905 out of 2439-2445 New York elementary schools over the past three school years, indicating room for improvement in providing consistent, high-quality education for all its students. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math have also varied significantly across grade levels, ranging from 22.22% to 62.96% in ELA and 19.05% to 55.17% in Math in recent years.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				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	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	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 Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th 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
Ausable Forks Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	28 W Church Ln	Au Sable Forks	12912	Essex County	Ausable Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 647-5503	229	22	10.4	49.8%	213 (93.0%)	7 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.9%)	33.6	1668^th of 2445 public elementary schools	31.8%		24.9	1905^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.1%	237	30.3	42.5	63.0	41.4	51.5	27.5	42.9	44.8	50.0	95.6	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.1	$38,099	$3,878	$34,221

Cities Near Zip Code 12912

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Au Sable Forks	2.09 mi	1	648^th
Clintonville	5.87 mi	2	684^th
Keeseville	11.5 mi	1	557^th
Peru	12.21 mi	3	545^th
Saranac	14.13 mi	3	540^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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