For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 308 students in 12729, NY (there are 1 private school, serving 169 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 12729, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public school in 12729, NY is N A Hamilton Bicentennial School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 12729 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12729, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12729, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
N A Hamilton Bicentennial School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
929 Rt 209
Cuddebackville, NY 12729
(845) 858-3100
Cuddebackville, NY 12729
(845) 858-3100
Gr: PK-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 12729, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 12729, NY include N A Hamilton Bicentennial School.
How many public schools are located in 12729?
1 public schools are located in 12729.
What percentage of students in 12729 go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 12729 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 12729?
12729 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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