For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 543 students in Herkimer, NY.
The top ranked public preschool in Herkimer, NY is Herkimer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Herkimer, NY public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Herkimer have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Herkimer, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Herkimer Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
255 Gros Blvd
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-8562
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-8562
Grades: PK-5
| 543 students
Herkimer, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Herkimer County Correctional Facility (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
711 Middleville Rd., Herkimer,
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-1252
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-1252
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Herkimer, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in Herkimer, NY include Herkimer Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Herkimer?
1 public preschools are located in Herkimer.
What is the racial composition of students in Herkimer?
Herkimer public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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