For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 6,056 students in 11229, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 11229, NY are Junior High School 234 Arthur W Cunningham, P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach and P.S. 255 Barbara Reing School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 11229 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 11229, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11229, NY Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Junior High School 234 Arthur W Cunningham
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1875 E 17th St
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 645-1334
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 645-1334
Grades: 6-8
| 1,342 students
Rank: #22.
P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2529 Gerritsen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 743-6689
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 743-6689
Grades: PK-5
| 330 students
Rank: #33.
P.S. 255 Barbara Reing School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1866 E 17th St
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 376-8494
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 376-8494
Grades: K-5
| 801 students
Rank: #44.
P.S. 206 Joseph F Lamb
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2200 Gravesend Neck Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 743-5598
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 743-5598
Grades: K-8
| 1,512 students
Rank: #55.
Junior High School 278 Marine Park
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1925 Stuart St
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 375-3523
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 375-3523
Grades: 6-8
| 1,076 students
Rank: #66.
P.S. 153 Homecrest
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1970 Homecrest Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 375-4484
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 375-4484
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #77.
P.S. 194 Raoul Wallenberg
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3117 Ave W
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 648-8804
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 648-8804
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
11229, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Netcare, Inc (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1675 E 16th St
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 11229, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 11229, NY include Junior High School 234 Arthur W Cunningham, P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach and P.S. 255 Barbara Reing School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 11229?
7 public elementary schools are located in 11229.
What is the racial composition of students in 11229?
11229 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public elementary schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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