Best 14779 New York Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,323 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 35% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 14779, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, 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 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 14779, NY Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Salamanca High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Iroquois Dr
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-2404
Gr: 7-12 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Prospect Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Prospect Ave
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-5170
Gr: PK-3 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Seneca Intermediate School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Iroquois Dr
Salamanca, NY 14779
(716) 945-5140
Gr: 3-7 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

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 61% (majority Hispanic).

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