For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,519 students in 11968, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 377 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 11968, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 11968, NY are Southampton High School, Tuckahoe School and Southampton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11968 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11968, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11968, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southampton High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
141 Narrow Ln
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4601
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4601
Gr: 9-12 | 582 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Tuckahoe School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
468 Magee St
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 283-3550
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 283-3550
Gr: PK-8 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Southampton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
30 Pine St
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4802
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4802
Gr: PK-4 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Southampton Intermediate School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
70 Leland Ln
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4702
Southampton, NY 11968
(631) 591-4702
Gr: 5-8 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 11968, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 11968, NY include Southampton High School, Tuckahoe School and Southampton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 11968?
4 public schools are located in 11968.
What percentage of students in 11968 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 11968 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11968?
11968 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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