For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,307 students in 14779, NY.
The top ranked public schools in 14779, NY are Salamanca High School, Prospect Elementary School and Seneca Intermediate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 14779 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 14779, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14779, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salamanca High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
50 Iroquois Dr
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-2404
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-2404
Grades: 8-12
| 508 students
Rank: #22.
Prospect Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Prospect Ave
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-5170
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-5170
Grades: PK-3
| 415 students
Rank: #33.
Seneca Intermediate School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 Iroquois Dr
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-5140
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-5140
Grades: 3-7
| 384 students
14779, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Salamanca Alternative School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
50 Iroquois Dr
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-6922
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-6922
Grades: 9-12
| 52 students
50 Iroquois Dr
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-2405
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-2405
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Warrior Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
50 Iroquois Dr
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-2404
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-2404
Grades: 11-12
| 2 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 14779, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 14779, NY include Salamanca High School, Prospect Elementary School and Seneca Intermediate School.
How many public schools are located in 14779?
3 public schools are located in 14779.
What is the racial composition of students in 14779?
14779 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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