For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 528 students in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked public preschool in Homecrest is P.s. 153 Homecrest. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 153 Homecrest
(Math: 57% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1970 Homecrest Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 375-4484
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 375-4484
Gr: PK-5 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn, NY include P.s. 153 Homecrest.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Homecrest, Brooklyn public preschools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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