For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,249 students in the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fort Greene are Compass Charter School, P.s. 20 Clinton Hill and Community Roots Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Compass Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Adelphi-4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 310-3588
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 310-3588
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 20 Clinton Hill
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
225 Adelphi St
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6744
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6744
Grades: PK-5
| 651 students
Rank: #33.
Community Roots Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
51 St Edwards St-3rd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 858-1629
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 858-1629
Grades: K-8
| 464 students
Rank: #44.
Fort Green Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 Clermont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 254-9401
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 254-9401
Grades: 6-8
| 201 students
Rank: #55.
Middle School 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center
(Math: 9% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Adelphi St
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6734
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6734
Grades: 6-8
| 188 students
Rank: #66.
P.s. 67 Charles A Dorsey
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
51 St Edwards St
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6756
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-6756
Grades: PK-5
| 181 students
Rank: #77.
P.s. 46 Edward C Blum
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Clermont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-7694
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718) 834-7694
Grades: PK-5
| 222 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY include Compass Charter School, P.s. 20 Clinton Hill and Community Roots Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn?
7 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn public elementary schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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