For the 2026 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 38% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Herkimer have an average ranking of 2/10, 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 (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Herkimer Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
255 Gros Blvd
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-8562
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 866-8562
Gr: PK-5 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Herkimer, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Herkimer County Correctional Facility (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
711 Middleville Rd., Herkimer,
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-1252
Herkimer, NY 13350
(315) 867-1252
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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