For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,760 students in 11219, NY (there are 26 private schools, serving 10,564 private students). 39% of all K-12 students in 11219, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 11219, NY are Christa Mcauliffe School /is 187, School For Future Leaders and P.s. 105 Blythebourne. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11219 have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11219, NY have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11219, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Christa Mcauliffe School /is 187
(Math: 93% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1171 65th St
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 236-3394
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 236-3394
Gr: 6-8 | 949 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
School For Future Leaders
(Math: 77% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
942 62nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 491-7670
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 491-7670
Gr: K-5 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 105 Blythebourne
(Math: 85% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1031 59th St
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 438-3230
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 438-3230
Gr: K-5 | 1,119 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 176 Ovington
(Math: 76% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1225 69th St
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 236-7755
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 236-7755
Gr: K-5 | 1,037 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 160 William T Sampson
(Math: 79% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5105 Fort Hamilton Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 438-0337
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 438-0337
Gr: K-5 | 965 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
P.s. 164 Caesar Rodney
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4211 14th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 854-4100
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 854-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 131
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4305 Ft Hamilton Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 431-1960
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 431-1960
Gr: PK-5 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #88.
West Brooklyn Community High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1053 41st St
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 686-1444
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 686-1444
Gr: 10-11 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
6312 13th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(929) 737-0510
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(929) 737-0510
Gr: K | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 11219, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 11219, NY include Christa Mcauliffe School /is 187, School For Future Leaders and P.s. 105 Blythebourne.
How many public schools are located in 11219?
9 public schools are located in 11219.
What percentage of students in 11219 go to public school?
39% of all K-12 students in 11219 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11219?
11219 public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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