For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 428 students in 13502, NY.
The top ranked public preschool in 13502, NY is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 13502 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 13502, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 13502, NY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
190 Booth St
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6700
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 368-6700
Gr: PK-6 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
13502, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mohawk Valley Psych Center For Chldrn & (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
1400 Noyes Street
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 797-6800
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 797-6800
Gr: 2-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 13502, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in 13502, NY include Thomas Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 13502?
1 public preschools are located in 13502.
What is the racial composition of students in 13502?
13502 public preschools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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