For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,492 students in 11102, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in 11102, NY are P.s. 234, P.s. 17 Henry David Thoreau and P.s. 171 Peter G Van Alst. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 11102 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 11102, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11102, NY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
P.s. 234
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
30-15 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-2760
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-2760
Grades: PK-5
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 17 Henry David Thoreau
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
28-37 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Grades: PK-5
| 583 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 171 Peter G Van Alst
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14-14 29th Ave
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 932-0909
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 932-0909
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
11102, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
28-37 29th Street
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Grades: PK-5
| 783 students
28-37 29th Street
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Grades: PK-5
| 742 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 11102, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in 11102, NY include P.s. 234, P.s. 17 Henry David Thoreau and P.s. 171 Peter G Van Alst.
How many public preschools are located in 11102?
3 public preschools are located in 11102.
What is the racial composition of students in 11102?
11102 public preschools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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