For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,321 students in 11205, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in 11205, NY are Compass Charter School, Community Partnership Charter School and P.s. 20 Clinton Hill. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 11205 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 11205, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11205, NY Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Compass Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Adelphi-4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 310-3588
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 310-3588
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
Community Partnership Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
241 Emerson Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 399-3824
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 399-3824
Grades: PK-8
| 413 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 20 Clinton Hill
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
225 Adelphi St
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6744
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6744
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #44.
P.s. 270 Johann Dekalb
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
241 Emerson Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 623-5280
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 623-5280
Grades: PK-5
| 122 students
Rank: #55.
Ps/is 157 Benjamin Franklin Heath And Science Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
850 Kent Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 622-9285
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 622-9285
Grades: PK-8
| 244 students
Rank: #66.
P.s. 67 Charles A Dorsey
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
51 St Edwards St
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6756
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6756
Grades: PK-5
| 181 students
Rank: #77.
P.s. 46 Edward C Blum
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Clermont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-7694
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-7694
Grades: PK-5
| 222 students
Rank: #88.
P.s. 54 Samuel C Barnes
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
195 Sandford St
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6752
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6752
Grades: PK-5
| 171 students
11205, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Clinton Ave Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
309 Clinton Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
300 Willoughby Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 230-3273
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 230-3273
Grades: 6-8
| 49 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 11205, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in 11205, NY include Compass Charter School, Community Partnership Charter School and P.s. 20 Clinton Hill.
How many public preschools are located in 11205?
8 public preschools are located in 11205.
What is the racial composition of students in 11205?
11205 public preschools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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