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New York City Geographic District #19 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 23 public preschools serving 8,770 students in New York City Geographic District #19 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschools in New York City Geographic District #19 School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
52 Schools
1,575 Schools
# Students
18,240 Students
680,405 Students
# Teachers
1,591 Teachers
57,270 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District #19 School District, which is ranked #879 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 69% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#876 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
78%
Graduation Rate
82%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.73
# American Indian Students
317 Students
6,882 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
1,550 Students
74,011 Students
% Asian Students
8%
11%
# Hispanic Students
8,957 Students
208,386 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
31%
# Black Students
6,727 Students
108,146 Students
% Black Students
37%
16%
# White Students
327 Students
257,567 Students
% White Students
2%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
73 Students
1,683 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
289 Students
23,663 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,039
62,211
# Students in K Grade:
1,287
99,006
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,274
97,399
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,269
96,389
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,221
87,433
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,213
87,229
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,274
81,167
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,279
24,209
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,323
13,778
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,398
14,339
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,616
2,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,554
2,861
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,323
2,527
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,138
2,549
# Ungraded Students:
32
6,415
Best New York City Geographic District #19 School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
P.s. 65
(Math: 58% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
696 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-2223
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-2223
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 108 Sal Abbracciamento
(Math: 59% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-7010
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-7010
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #33.
Fresh Creek School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
875 Williams Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 272-1843
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 272-1843
Grades: PK-5
| 170 students
Rank: #44.
P.s. 149 Danny Kaye
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Sutter Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 688-7620
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 688-7620
Grades: PK-5
| 517 students
Rank: #55.
P.s. 159 Isaac Pitkin
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2781 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-4828
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-4828
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #66.
P.s. 190 Sheffield
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
590 Sheffield Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 346-8780
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 346-8780
Grades: PK-5
| 106 students
Rank: #77.
P.s. 214 Michael Friedsam
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2944 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1740
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1740
Grades: PK-5
| 745 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
P.s. 13 Roberto Clemente
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
557 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 498-3717
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 498-3717
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
P.s. 346 Abe Stark
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11239
(718) 642-3000
Brooklyn, NY 11239
(718) 642-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 290 Juan Morel Campos
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
135 Schenck Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 647-1113
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 647-1113
Grades: PK-5
| 365 students
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 7 Abraham Lincoln
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
858 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-3600
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 615 students
Rank: #1212.
P.s. 328 Phyllis Wheatley
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
330 Alabama Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 345-9393
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 345-9393
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #1313.
P.s. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden
(Math: 30% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
111 Berriman St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-8387
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-8387
Grades: PK-5
| 527 students
Rank: #1414.
P.s. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 649-7880
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 649-7880
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
P.s. 158 Warwick
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
400 Ashford St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 277-6116
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 277-6116
Grades: PK-5
| 364 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
P.s. 224 Hale A Woodruff
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
757 Wortman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-3600
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 261 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
605 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 272-6075
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 272-6075
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
P.s. 273 Wortman
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
923 Jerome St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 649-5739
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 649-5739
Grades: PK-5
| 294 students
Rank: #1919.
P.s. 89 Cypress Hills
(Math: 9% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
265 Warwick St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 964-1180
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 964-1180
Grades: PK-8
| 469 students
Rank: #2020.
P.s. 306 Ethan Allen
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
970 Vermont St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 649-3155
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 649-3155
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
Rank: #2121.
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
574 Dumont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 495-7012
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 495-7012
Grades: PK-5
| 311 students
Rank: #2222.
P.s. 213 New Lots
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
580 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 257-4034
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 257-4034
Grades: PK-5
| 187 students
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