For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,697 students in 11201, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in 11201, NY are P.s. 29 John M Harrigan, P.s. 261 Zipporiah Mills and P.s. 287 Bailey K Ashford. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 11201 have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 11201, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11201, NY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 29 John M Harrigan
(Math: 89% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
425 Henry St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 330-9277
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 330-9277
Gr: PK-5 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 261 Zipporiah Mills
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
314 Pacific St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 330-9275
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 330-9275
Gr: PK-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 287 Bailey K Ashford
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 Navy St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 834-4745
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 834-4745
Gr: PK-5 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 307 Daniel Hale Williams
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
209 York St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 834-4748
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 834-4748
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
11201, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Borough Academy-brooklyn (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
116 Nassau St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 694-8352
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 694-8352
Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School (Closed 2005)
Charter School
505 Fulton St 2nd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(212) 431-4477
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(212) 431-4477
Gr: K-4 | 206 students
Community Prep School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
69-76 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Gr: 9-10 | 35 students
116 Nassau St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 694-8357
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 694-8357
Gr: 9-12 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
600 Kingston Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 467-7400
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 467-7400
Gr: 12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
P.S. 931- Teen Aid School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
67-69 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 935-9457
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 935-9457
Pacific High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
112 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 855-7155
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 855-7155
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 11201, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in 11201, NY include P.s. 29 John M Harrigan, P.s. 261 Zipporiah Mills and P.s. 287 Bailey K Ashford.
How many public preschools are located in 11201?
4 public preschools are located in 11201.
What is the racial composition of students in 11201?
11201 public preschools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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