For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 295 students in Altamont, NY.
The top-ranked public school in Altamont, NY is Altamont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Altamont, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Altamont have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Altamont, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Altamont Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
117 Grand St
Altamont, NY 12009
(518) 861-8528
Altamont, NY 12009
(518) 861-8528
Gr: K-5 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Altamont, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in Altamont, NY include Altamont Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Altamont?
1 public schools are located in Altamont.
What is the racial composition of students in Altamont?
Altamont public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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