The top ranked public preschools in New York are Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont, Naples Street Elementary School and Ps 203 Oakland Gardens. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top ranked public preschools are Jericho, Rye and Scarsdale.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in New York is 56%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 63%.
Top Ranked Public Preschools in New York (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont
Magnet School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
75 Meserole Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11222
(718) 383-8998
Brooklyn, NY 11222
(718) 383-8998
Rank: #22.
Naples Street Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
1055 Targee St
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 876-4610
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 876-4610
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Ps 203 Oakland Gardens
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
53-11 Sprngfld Blvd
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(718) 423-8652
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(718) 423-8652
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Ps 236 Mill Basin
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
6302 Ave U
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 444-6969
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718) 444-6969
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Ps 33 Chelsea Prep
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
281 9th Ave
New York, NY 10001
(212) 244-6426
New York, NY 10001
(212) 244-6426
Rank: #66.
Ps 290 Manhattan New School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
311 E 82nd St
New York, NY 10028
(212) 734-7127
New York, NY 10028
(212) 734-7127
Rank: #77.
Ps 196 Grand Central Parkway
(Math: 90% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 90% (Top 20%)
Reading: 92% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
71-25 113th St
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 263-9770
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 263-9770
Rank: #88.
Ps 188 Kingsbury
(Math: 89% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 92% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
218-12 Hartland Ave
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(929) 600-5683
Oakland Gardens, NY 11364
(929) 600-5683
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Ps 101 School In The Gardens
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
2 Russell Pl
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 268-7230
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 268-7230
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Ps 144 Col Jeromus Remsen
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
69-20 Juno St
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 268-2775
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 268-2775
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Ps 8 Shirlee Solomon
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
112 Lindenwood Rd
Staten Island, NY 10308
(718) 356-2800
Staten Island, NY 10308
(718) 356-2800
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Ps 107 John W Kimball
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
1301 8th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 499-2054
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 499-2054
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Ps 183 Robert L Stevenson
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
419 E 66th St
New York, NY 10065
(212) 734-7719
New York, NY 10065
(212) 734-7719
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Ps 50 Frank Hankinson
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
200 Adelaide Ave
Staten Island, NY 10306
(718) 987-0396
Staten Island, NY 10306
(718) 987-0396
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Ps 6 Lillie D Blake
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
45 E 81st St
New York, NY 10028
(212) 452-6650
New York, NY 10028
(212) 452-6650
Rank: #12 - 1612. - 16.
Quogue Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
10 Edgewood Rd
Quogue, NY 11959
(631) 653-4285
Quogue, NY 11959
(631) 653-4285
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Academy For Excellence Through The Arts
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: ≥90% (Top 20%)
Reading: ≥90% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
108-55 69th St
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 459-1358
Forest Hills, NY 11375
(718) 459-1358
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Ps 150
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: ≥90% (Top 20%)
Reading: ≥90% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
334 Greenwich St
New York, NY 10013
(212) 732-4392
New York, NY 10013
(212) 732-4392
Rank: #1919.
Ps 89
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
201 Warren St
New York, NY 10282
(212) 571-5659
New York, NY 10282
(212) 571-5659
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Ps 11 William T Harris
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
320 W 21st St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 929-1743
New York, NY 10011
(212) 929-1743
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Ps 3 Charrette School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
490 Hudson St
New York, NY 10014
(212) 691-1183
New York, NY 10014
(212) 691-1183
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Ps 38 Pacific
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
450 Pacific St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 330-9305
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 330-9305
Rank: #20 - 2320. - 23.
Ps 58 Carroll
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 90-94% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
330 Smith St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 330-9322
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 330-9322
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Nassakeag Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
490 Pond Path
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4400
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 730-4400
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Ps 3 Margaret Gioiosa School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
80 S Goff Ave
Staten Island, NY 10309
(718) 984-1021
Staten Island, NY 10309
(718) 984-1021
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
Ps 41 Greenwich Village
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
116 W 11th St
New York, NY 10011
(212) 675-2756
New York, NY 10011
(212) 675-2756
Rank: #24 - 2724. - 27.
River School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: 85-89% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
425 E 35th St
New York, NY 10016
(212) 251-6640
New York, NY 10016
(212) 251-6640
Rank: #2828.
Northeastern Clinton Senior High School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Reading: ≥80% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-12
103 Rt 276
Champlain, NY 12919
(518) 298-8638
Champlain, NY 12919
(518) 298-8638
Rank: #2929.
Harlem Village East Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: ≥90% (Top 20%)
Reading: 80-89% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-12
2351 1st Ave-4th Fl
New York, NY 10027
(646) 812-9600
New York, NY 10027
(646) 812-9600
Rank: #30 - 3630. - 36.
Dream Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-12
1991 2nd Ave
New York, NY 10029
(212) 722-0232
New York, NY 10029
(212) 722-0232
Rank: #30 - 3630. - 36.
Ps 11 Purvis J Behan
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
419 Waverly Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 638-2661
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 638-2661
Rank: #30 - 3630. - 36.
Ps 163 Alfred E Smith
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
163 W 97th St
New York, NY 10025
(212) 678-2854
New York, NY 10025
(212) 678-2854
Rank: #30 - 3630. - 36.
Ps 31 Bayside
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
211-45 46th Rd
Bayside, NY 11361
(718) 423-8289
Bayside, NY 11361
(718) 423-8289
Rank: #30 - 3630. - 36.
Ps 40 Augustus Saint-gaudens
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
320 E 20th St
New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-5500
New York, NY 10003
(212) 475-5500
Rank: #30 - 3630. - 36.
Ps 85 Judge Charles Vallone
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Math: 80-84% (Top 20%)
Reading: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
23-70 31st St
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-3630
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-3630
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