For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,156 students in New Hartford, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in New Hartford, NY are New Hartford Senior High School, Perry Junior High School and Hughes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Hartford, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in New Hartford have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in New Hartford, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Hartford Senior High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
33 Oxford Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 624-1214
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 624-1214
Gr: 10-12 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Perry Junior High School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9499 Weston Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 738-9300
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 738-9300
Gr: 7-10 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Hughes Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
340 Higby Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 738-9350
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 738-9350
Gr: K-6 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Robert L Bradley Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
33 Oxford Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 624-1220
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 624-1220
Gr: K-6 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #55.
Myles Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Clinton Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 738-9600
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 738-9600
Gr: K-6 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
Oneida-herkimer-madison Boces
Special Education School
4747 Middle Sttlmnt Rd
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 793-8560
New Hartford, NY 13413
(315) 793-8560
Gr: K-12 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in New Hartford, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in New Hartford, NY include New Hartford Senior High School, Perry Junior High School and Hughes Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in New Hartford?
6 public schools are located in New Hartford.
What is the racial composition of students in New Hartford?
New Hartford public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in New Hartford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in New Hartford include: Robert L Bradley Elementary School vs. Hughes Elementary School, Hughes Elementary School vs. Robert L Bradley Elementary School, Perry Junior High School vs. New Hartford Senior High School
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