For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 2,256 students in 11230, NY.
The top-ranked public preschools in 11230, NY are P.s. 199 Frederick Wachtel, P.s. 217 Colonel David Marcus School and P.s. 99 Isaac Asimov. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 11230 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 11230, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11230, NY Public Preschools (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.
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 preschools in 11230, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in 11230, NY include P.s. 199 Frederick Wachtel, P.s. 217 Colonel David Marcus School and P.s. 99 Isaac Asimov.
How many public preschools are located in 11230?
3 public preschools are located in 11230.
What is the racial composition of students in 11230?
11230 public preschools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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