For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,724 students in Carthage, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Carthage, NY are Carthage Middle School, Carthage Elementary School and West Carthage Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carthage, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Carthage have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Carthage, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carthage Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
21986 Cole Rd
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-5020
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-5020
Grades: 5-8
| 930 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Carthage Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 Beaver Ln
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-1570
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-1570
Grades: PK-4
| 404 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
West Carthage Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21568 Cole Rd
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-2400
Carthage, NY 13619
(315) 493-2400
Grades: PK-4
| 390 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Carthage, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Carthage, NY include Carthage Middle School, Carthage Elementary School and West Carthage Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Carthage?
3 public elementary schools are located in Carthage.
What is the racial composition of students in Carthage?
Carthage public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Carthage are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Carthage include: West Carthage Elementary School vs. Carthage Elementary School, Carthage Elementary School vs. West Carthage Elementary School
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