For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 3,217 students in 11214, NY.
The top-ranked public preschools in 11214, NY are P.s. 101 Verrazano, Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 and P.s. 200 Benson School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 11214 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 11214, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11214, NY Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 101 Verrazano
(Math: 79% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8696 24th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 372-0221
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 372-0221
Gr: PK-5 | 1,113 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2286 Cropsey Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 682-5610
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 682-5610
Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 200 Benson School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1940 Benson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 236-5466
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 236-5466
Gr: PK-5 | 1,209 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 212 Lady Deborah Moody
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
87 Bay 49th St
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 266-4841
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 266-4841
Gr: PK-5 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 11214, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in 11214, NY include P.s. 101 Verrazano, Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 and P.s. 200 Benson School.
How many public preschools are located in 11214?
4 public preschools are located in 11214.
What is the racial composition of students in 11214?
11214 public preschools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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