For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 981 students in 12953, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in 12953, NY are Saint Joseph's Elementary School, Flanders Elementary School and Davis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 12953 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 12953, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12953, NY Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Saint Joseph's Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
99 Elm St
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-7806
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-7806
Gr: PK-5 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Flanders Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
524 E Main St
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-7803
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-7803
Gr: PK-5 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Davis Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
183 Webster St
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-7802
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-7802
Gr: PK-5 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
12953, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bare Hill Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Cady Rd
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-8411
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-8411
Gr: Inquire with school | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Franklin Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
3 Brewster St
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-6040
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-6040
Gr: Inquire with school | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Upstate Correctional Facility (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
309 Bare Hill Rd
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-6997
Malone, NY 12953
(518) 483-6997
Gr: Inquire with school | 24 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 12953, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in 12953, NY include Saint Joseph's Elementary School, Flanders Elementary School and Davis Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 12953?
3 public preschools are located in 12953.
What is the racial composition of students in 12953?
12953 public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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