For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 636 students in Plattsburgh, NY.
The top-ranked public preschool in Plattsburgh, NY is Arthur P Momot Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plattsburgh, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Plattsburgh have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Plattsburgh, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arthur P Momot Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
60 Monty St
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-1140
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-1140
Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: n/an/a
50 Bailey Ave
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-2410
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 563-2410
Gr: PK-2 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Plattsburgh, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Clinton County Sheriffs Department Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
25 Mccarthy Ave
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 565-4730
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
(518) 565-4730
Gr: 11 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Plattsburgh, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in Plattsburgh, NY include Arthur P Momot Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Plattsburgh?
2 public preschools are located in Plattsburgh.
What is the racial composition of students in Plattsburgh?
Plattsburgh public preschools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Plattsburgh are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Plattsburgh include: Thomas E Glasgow Elementary School vs. Arthur P Momot Elementary School, Arthur P Momot Elementary School vs. Thomas E Glasgow Elementary School
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