For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 354 students in 12211, NY.
The top-ranked public preschool in 12211, NY is Shaker Road Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 12211 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 12211, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12211, NY Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Shaker Road Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
512 Albany Shaker Rd
Albany, NY 12211
(518) 458-1440
Albany, NY 12211
(518) 458-1440
Gr: PK-4 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
12211, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Albany Co. Sheriffs Dept Corr. Div. (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
840 Albany-shaker Rd
Albany, NY 12211
Albany, NY 12211
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 12211, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in 12211, NY include Shaker Road Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 12211?
1 public preschools are located in 12211.
What is the racial composition of students in 12211?
12211 public preschools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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