For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,104 students in 11237, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in 11237, NY are P.s. 151 Lyndon B Johnson, P.s. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell and P.s. 123 Suydam. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 11237 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 11237, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11237, NY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
P.s. 151 Lyndon B Johnson
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
763 Knickerbocker Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 326-6360
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 326-6360
Grades: PK-5
| 285 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
515 Knickerbocker Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4623
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4623
Grades: PK-5
| 334 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 123 Suydam
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Irving Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4810
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4810
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
11237, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
400 Irving Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 381-7100
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 381-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 497 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 11237, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in 11237, NY include P.s. 151 Lyndon B Johnson, P.s. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell and P.s. 123 Suydam.
How many public preschools are located in 11237?
3 public preschools are located in 11237.
What is the racial composition of students in 11237?
11237 public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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