For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,440 students in Clarence, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clarence, NY are Ledgeview Elementary School and Clarence Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clarence, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clarence have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Clarence, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ledgeview Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5150 Old Goodrich Rd
Clarence, NY 14031
(716) 407-9275
Clarence, NY 14031
(716) 407-9275
Gr: K-5 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Clarence Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10150 Greiner Rd
Clarence, NY 14031
(716) 407-9200
Clarence, NY 14031
(716) 407-9200
Gr: 6-8 | 954 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Clarence, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Clarence, NY include Ledgeview Elementary School and Clarence Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clarence?
2 public elementary schools are located in Clarence.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarence?
Clarence public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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