For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,314 students in 11236, NY.
The top-ranked public preschools in 11236, NY are P.s. 279 Herman Schreiber, P.s. 233 Langston Hughes and P.s. 115 Daniel Mucatel School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 11236 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 11236, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11236, NY Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 279 Herman Schreiber
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1070 E 104th St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 444-4316
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 444-4316
Gr: PK-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 233 Langston Hughes
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9301 Ave B
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 346-8103
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 346-8103
Gr: PK-5 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 115 Daniel Mucatel School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 E 92nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 241-1000
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 241-1000
Gr: PK-5 | 854 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 114 Ryder Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1077 Remsen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 257-4428
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 257-4428
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 276 Louis Marshall
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1070 E 83rd St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 758-7100
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 758-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
P.s. 66
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
845 E 96th St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 922-3505
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 922-3505
Gr: PK-8 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 272 Curtis Estabrook
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101-24 Seaview Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(929) 437-5000
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(929) 437-5000
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
11236, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1600 Rockaway Pky
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 290-8600
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 290-8600
Gr: 9-12 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 11236, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in 11236, NY include P.s. 279 Herman Schreiber, P.s. 233 Langston Hughes and P.s. 115 Daniel Mucatel School.
How many public preschools are located in 11236?
7 public preschools are located in 11236.
What is the racial composition of students in 11236?
11236 public preschools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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