Best Schools in 12508, NY
12508, NY has 14 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 7,663 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 62%, so schools in 12508 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 12508, NY
The top high schools in 12508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Haldane High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Haldane Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students
2. John Jay Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students
3. Beacon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beacon City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 830 Students
Best Middle Schools in 12508, NY
The top middle schools in 12508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Haldane Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Haldane Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 197 Students
2. Van Wyck Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 843 Students
3. South Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburgh City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students
4. Rombout Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beacon City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 615 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 12508, NY
The top elementary schools in 12508, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Haldane Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Haldane Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 292 Students
2. Fishkill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wappingers Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 362 Students
3. J V Forrestal Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beacon City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 224 Students
4. South Avenue School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beacon City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 256 Students
5. Sargent School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beacon City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 274 Students
6. Glenham School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beacon City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 362 Students
7. Balmville School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newburgh City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 12508, NY
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
12508, NY has a total population of 19,730 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 12508, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 12508, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 12508, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 12508, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 12508, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 12508, NY
How many schools are in 12508, NY?
12508, NY has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,663 students in total.
How do schools in 12508 perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in 12508 score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 62%, so on average schools in 12508 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 12508?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 61%
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- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 68%
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- Projected: 71%
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