For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,392 students in 14206, NY.
The top-ranked public preschools in 14206, NY are P.s. 69 Houghton Academy and Lovejoy Discovery School #43. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 14206 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 14206, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 14206, NY Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 69 Houghton Academy
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1725 Clinton St
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 816-4794
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 816-4794
Gr: PK-8 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Lovejoy Discovery School #43
(Math: 11% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
161 Benzinger St
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 816-3260
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 816-3260
Gr: PK-8 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
2495 William St
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 891-6424
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 891-6424
Gr: PK-2 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
14206, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
89 Clare St
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 851-3806
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 851-3806
Gr: PK-6 | 237 students Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 14206, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in 14206, NY include P.s. 69 Houghton Academy and Lovejoy Discovery School #43.
How many public preschools are located in 14206?
3 public preschools are located in 14206.
What is the racial composition of students in 14206?
14206 public preschools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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