For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,834 students in 12542, NY.
The top ranked public schools in 12542, NY are Marlboro Central High School, Marlboro Middle School and Marlboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø schools in zipcode 12542 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 12542, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12542, NY ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marlboro Central High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Cross Rd
Marlboro, NY 12542
(845) 236-5810
Marlboro, NY 12542
(845) 236-5810
Gr: 9-12 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Marlboro Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1375 Rt 9w
Marlboro, NY 12542
(845) 236-5840
Marlboro, NY 12542
(845) 236-5840
Gr: 6-8 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Marlboro Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1380 Rt 9w
Marlboro, NY 12542
(845) 236-1636
Marlboro, NY 12542
(845) 236-1636
Gr: K-5 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 12542, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 12542, NY include Marlboro Central High School, Marlboro Middle School and Marlboro Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 12542?
3 public schools are located in 12542.
What is the racial composition of students in 12542?
12542 public schools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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