For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 546 students in Garden City, NY.
The top ranked public preschool in Garden City, NY is Stewart Manor School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Garden City, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Garden City have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Garden City, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stewart Manor School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
38 Stewart Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 326-5530
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 326-5530
Grades: PK-6
| 331 students
Rank: n/an/a
2 Homestead Ave
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 478-1700
Garden City, NY 11530
(516) 478-1700
Grades: PK-1
| 215 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Garden City, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in Garden City, NY include Stewart Manor School.
How many public preschools are located in Garden City?
2 public preschools are located in Garden City.
What is the racial composition of students in Garden City?
Garden City public preschools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Garden City are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Garden City include: Homestead School vs. Stewart Manor School, Stewart Manor School vs. Homestead School
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