For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,745 students in 11230, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11230, NY are P.s. 199 Frederick Wachtel, P.s. 217 Colonel David Marcus School and Brooklyn Dreams Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 11230 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 11230, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11230, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 199 Frederick Wachtel
(Math: 53% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Elm Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 339-1422
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 339-1422
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 217 Colonel David Marcus School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Newkirk Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 434-6960
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 434-6960
Gr: PK-5 | 901 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
259 Parkville Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 859-8400
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 859-8400
Gr: K-8 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 99 Isaac Asimov
(Math: 42% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1120 E 10th St
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 338-9201
Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718) 338-9201
Gr: PK-8 | 847 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 11230, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11230, NY include P.s. 199 Frederick Wachtel, P.s. 217 Colonel David Marcus School and Brooklyn Dreams Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 11230?
4 public elementary schools are located in 11230.
What is the racial composition of students in 11230?
11230 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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