For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,168 students in 14305, NY.
The top-ranked public preschools in 14305, NY are Maple Avenue School, Hyde Park School and Henry J Kalfas Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 14305 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 14305, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14305, NY Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maple Avenue School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
952 Maple Ave
Niagara Falls, NY 14305
(716) 278-9140
Niagara Falls, NY 14305
(716) 278-9140
Gr: PK-6 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Hyde Park School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1620 Hyde Park Blvd
Niagara Falls, NY 14305
(716) 278-7980
Niagara Falls, NY 14305
(716) 278-7980
Gr: PK-6 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Henry J Kalfas Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1880 Beech Ave
Niagara Falls, NY 14305
(716) 278-9180
Niagara Falls, NY 14305
(716) 278-9180
Gr: PK-3 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 14305, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in 14305, NY include Maple Avenue School, Hyde Park School and Henry J Kalfas Magnet School.
How many public preschools are located in 14305?
3 public preschools are located in 14305.
What is the racial composition of students in 14305?
14305 public preschools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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