| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chazy Union Free School District | Chazy | 9/10 Excellent · 83rd pct | 470 | 2 | K–12 | 1 |
| Northeastern Clinton Central School District | Champlain | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 1,249 | 4 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Beekmantown Central School District | Plattsburgh | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 2,033 | 4 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Peru Central School District | Peru | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 1,877 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Northern Adirondack Central School District | Altona | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 831 | 2 | PK–12 | 7 |
| Saranac Central School District | Cadyville | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 1,513 | 4 | PK–12 | 5 |
| AuSable Valley Central School District | Keeseville | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 1,200 | 4 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Plattsburgh City School District | Plattsburgh | 1/10 Poor · 9th pct | 1,735 | 5 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Clinton County compares
Together they enroll 10,908 students across 28 schools. The largest is Beekmantown Central School District with 2,033 students. Districts here average 3.9/10, below the New York average of 5.4/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Clinton County, New York
Clinton County has 8 public school districts covering 26 zip codes. The top-rated district in Clinton County is Chazy Union Free School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NY State tests 2023–24), ranked against all districts in New York. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Clinton County, NY?
8 school districts serve zip codes in Clinton County, NY. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Clinton County, NY?
Of the districts serving Clinton County, Chazy Union Free School District has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 83rd percentile among New York school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on New York reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in New York and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within New York only, never across state lines.