For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 754 students in 12801, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in 12801, NY are Kensington Road School, Jackson Heights School and Big Cross Street School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 12801 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 12801, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12801, NY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kensington Road School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
43 Kensington Rd
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 793-5151
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 793-5151
Grades: PK-4
| 280 students
Rank: #22.
Jackson Heights School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
24 Jackson Ave
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-1071
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-1071
Grades: PK-4
| 267 students
Rank: #33.
Big Cross Street School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15 Big Cross St
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-2619
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 792-2619
Grades: PK-4
| 207 students
12801, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
10 Sanford St
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 793-5653
Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 793-5653
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 12801, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in 12801, NY include Kensington Road School, Jackson Heights School and Big Cross Street School.
How many public preschools are located in 12801?
3 public preschools are located in 12801.
What is the racial composition of students in 12801?
12801 public preschools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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