Best Public Schools in 11239 (Brooklyn, NY) (2025-26)

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Best 11239 New York Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,112 students in 11239, NY (there are , serving 595 private students). 65% of all K-12 students in 11239, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).

The top ranked public schools in 11239, NY are Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School, P.s. 346 Abe Stark and I.s. 364 Gateway. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 11239 have an score of 31% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and score of 33% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11239, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11239, NY Public Schools (2025-26)

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Rank: #11.

Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
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1400 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11239
(718) 348-2465

Gr: 6-8 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #22.

P.s. 346 Abe Stark

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
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1400 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11239
(718) 642-3000

Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: #33.

I.s. 364 Gateway

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
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1426 Freeport Loop
Brooklyn, NY 11239
(718) 642-3007

Gr: 6-8 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #44.

Spring Creek Community School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
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1065 Elton St
Brooklyn, NY 11239
(718) 688-7200

Gr: 6-12 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 11239, NY?

The top ranked public schools in 11239, NY include Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School, P.s. 346 Abe Stark and I.s. 364 Gateway.

How many public schools are located in 11239?

4 public schools are located in 11239.

What percentage of students in 11239 go to public school?

65% of all K-12 students in 11239 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).

What is the racial composition of students in 11239?

11239 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).