For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,367 students in Hauppauge, NY.
The top ranked public preschools in Hauppauge, NY are Bretton Woods Elementary School, Pines Elementary School and Forest Brook Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hauppauge, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Hauppauge have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Hauppauge, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bretton Woods Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Club Ln
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 582-6633
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 582-6633
Gr: PK-5 | 513 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Pines Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
22 Holly Dr
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 543-8700
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 543-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Forest Brook Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
299 Lilac Ln
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 265-3265
Hauppauge, NY 11788
(631) 265-3265
Gr: PK-5 | 366 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Hauppauge, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in Hauppauge, NY include Bretton Woods Elementary School, Pines Elementary School and Forest Brook Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Hauppauge?
3 public preschools are located in Hauppauge.
What is the racial composition of students in Hauppauge?
Hauppauge public preschools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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