Top 3 Best Long Island City Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,619 students in Long Island City, NY. The top ranked public preschools in Long Island City, NY are Ps/is 78, Ps 112 Dutch Kills and Ps 111 Jacob Blackwell. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Long Island City, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Long Island City have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Best Long Island City, NY Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ps/is 78
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
48-09 Center Blvd
Long Island City, NY 11109
(718) 392-5402
Grades: PK-8
| 691 students
Rank: #22.
Ps 112 Dutch Kills
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-59%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
25-05 37th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 784-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 394 students
Rank: #33.
Ps 111 Jacob Blackwell
Magnet School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
37-15 13th St
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 786-2073
Grades: PK-8
| 294 students
Rank: n/an/a
1-35 57th Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 391-4667
Grades: PK-3
| 240 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Long Island City, New York

Long Island City, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
A-way Out Inc (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
41-14 27th St
Long Island City, NY 11101
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Long Island City, NY?
The top ranked public preschools in Long Island City, NY include Ps/is 78, Ps 112 Dutch Kills and Ps 111 Jacob Blackwell. Long Island City has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in New York.
How many public preschools are located in Long Island City, NY?
4 public preschools are located in Long Island City, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in Long Island City, NY?
Long Island City, NY public preschools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

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