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Best 11237 New York Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,070 students in 11237, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11237, NY are P.s. 376, Achievement First-bushwick Charter School and All City Leadership Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 11237 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in 11237, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11237, NY Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 376
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
194 Harman St
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 573-0781
Gr: K-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1300 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(347) 471-2560
Gr: K-8 | 899 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
All City Leadership Secondary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
321 Palmetto St
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 246-6500
Gr: 6-12 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1300 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 574-0390
Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 151 Lyndon B Johnson
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
763 Knickerbocker Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 326-6360
Gr: PK-5 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
P.s. 86 Irvington
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
220 Irving Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 574-0252
Gr: K-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Junior High School 162 Willoughby
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1390 Willoughby Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4860
Gr: 6-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
515 Knickerbocker Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4623
Gr: PK-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #99.
P.s. 123 Suydam
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Irving Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4810
Gr: PK-5 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 11237 New York

11237, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
High School Of Urban Planning (Closed 2007)
400 Irving Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 381-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 11237, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 11237, NY include P.s. 376, Achievement First-bushwick Charter School and All City Leadership Secondary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 11237?
9 public elementary schools are located in 11237.
What is the racial composition of students in 11237?
11237 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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