For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 9,320 students in 11209, NY (there are 10 private schools, serving 3,730 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 11209, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 11209, NY are Fort Hamilton High School, Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School and Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11209 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 11209, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11209, NY Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Hamilton High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8301 Shore Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 748-1537
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 748-1537
Grades: 9-12
| 4,232 students
Rank: #22.
Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9115 5th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 836-4630
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 836-4630
Grades: K-8
| 1,101 students
Rank: #33.
Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8601 Ridge Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 745-6610
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 745-6610
Grades: K-5
| 562 students
Rank: #44.
Ps 102 Bayview
(Math: 58% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
211 72nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 748-7404
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 748-7404
Grades: K-5
| 1,178 students
Rank: #55.
Ps 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
371 89th St
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 630-1650
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 630-1650
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #66.
Ralph A Fabrizio School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
619 72nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 491-8400
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 491-8400
Grades: K-5
| 913 students
Rank: #77.
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7002 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 491-8440
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 491-8440
Grades: K-8
| 958 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11209, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11209, NY include Fort Hamilton High School, Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School and Ps 185 Walter Kassenbrock.
How many public schools are located in 11209, NY?
7 public schools are located in 11209, NY.
What percentage of students in 11209, NY go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 11209, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11209, NY?
11209, NY public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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