For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,110 students in 11232, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11232, NY are P.s. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 15 and P.s. 169 Sunset Park. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 11232 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 11232, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11232, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
825 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 965-4200
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 965-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 15
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
341 39th St
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(716) 643-1086
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(716) 643-1086
Gr: 5 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Rank: #33.
P.s. 169 Sunset Park
(Math: 71% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4305 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 853-3224
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 853-3224
Gr: K-5 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Sunset Park Prep
(Math: 35% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4004 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1951
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1951
Gr: 6-8 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Sunset Park Avenues Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4308 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 369-8330
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 369-8330
Gr: PK-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
P.s. 24
(Math: 31% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
427 38th St
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 832-9366
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 832-9366
Gr: PK-5 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #77.
I.s. 136 Charles O Dewey
(Math: 9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4004 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1950
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1950
Gr: 6-8 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
4222 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 369-8349
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 369-8349
Gr: 6 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
836-841 5th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(347) 305-6532
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(347) 305-6532
Gr: PK-2 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 11232, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11232, NY include P.s. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 15 and P.s. 169 Sunset Park.
How many public elementary schools are located in 11232?
9 public elementary schools are located in 11232.
What is the racial composition of students in 11232?
11232 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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