For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 278 students in 14209, NY.
The top ranked public preschool in 14209, NY is P.s. 17. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 14209 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 14209, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14209, NY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
P.s. 17
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1045 W Delavan Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 816-3150
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 816-3150
Grades: PK-4
| 278 students
14209, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
450 Masten Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 816-4220
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 816-4220
Grades: 5-12
| 893 students
Connors Children Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
824 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
Buffalo, NY 14209
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
165 East Utica St.
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 888-7007
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 888-7007
Grades: PK-8
| 682 students
Oracle Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
888 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 362-3188
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 362-3188
Grades: 9-12
| 315 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 14209, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in 14209, NY include P.s. 17.
How many public preschools are located in 14209?
1 public preschools are located in 14209.
What is the racial composition of students in 14209?
14209 public preschools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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