Best 12540 New York Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,472 students in 12540, NY.
The top-ranked public high school in 12540, NY is Arlington High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 12540 have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 12540, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 12540 have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arlington High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 12540, NY Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arlington High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1157 Rt 55
Lagrangeville, NY 12540
(845) 486-4860
Gr: 9-12 | 2,472 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 12540, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in 12540, NY include Arlington High School.
How many public high schools are located in 12540?
1 public high schools are located in 12540.
What is the racial composition of students in 12540?
12540 public high schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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