For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,902 students in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Mapleton are P.s. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller, P.s. 192 Magnet School For Math And Science Inquiry and P.s. 226 Alfred De B Mason. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5301 20th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 377-8845
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 377-8845
Gr: K-8 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 192 Magnet School For Math And Science Inquiry
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4715 18th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 633-3061
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 633-3061
Gr: PK-8 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 226 Alfred De B Mason
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6006 23rd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 234-4940
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 234-4940
Gr: PK-8 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY include P.s. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller, P.s. 192 Magnet School For Math And Science Inquiry and P.s. 226 Alfred De B Mason.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% 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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