For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,836 students in 11232, NY (there are , serving 592 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 11232, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 11232, NY are P.s. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 15 and P.s. 169 Sunset Park. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11232 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11232, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11232, NY 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
P.s. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
825 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 965-4200
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 965-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 445 students
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 15
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
341 39th St
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(716) 643-1086
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(716) 643-1086
Grades: 5
| 21 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 169 Sunset Park
(Math: 60% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4305 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 853-3224
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 853-3224
Grades: K-5
| 834 students
Rank: #44.
Sunset Park High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
153 35th St
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1900
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,343 students
Rank: #55.
Sunset Park Avenues Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4222 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 369-8330
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 369-8330
Grades: PK-5
| 340 students
Rank: #66.
Sunset Park Prep
(Math: 21% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4004 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1951
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1951
Grades: 6-8
| 436 students
Rank: #77.
P.s. 24
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
427 38th St
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 832-9366
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 832-9366
Grades: PK-5
| 542 students
Rank: #88.
I.s. 136 Charles O Dewey
(Math: 5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4004 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1950
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1950
Grades: 6-8
| 523 students
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 371 Lillian L Rashkis
Special Education School
355 37th St
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 788-7608
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 788-7608
Grades: 9-12
| 236 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11232, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11232, NY include P.s. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 15 and P.s. 169 Sunset Park.
How many public schools are located in 11232?
10 public schools are located in 11232.
What percentage of students in 11232 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 11232 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11232?
11232 public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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