For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,791 students in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mapleton are P.s. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller, P.s. 192 Magnet School For Math And Science Inquiry and P.s. 226 Alfred De B Mason. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
P.s. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5301 20th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 377-8845
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 377-8845
Grades: K-8
| 299 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 192 Magnet School For Math And Science Inquiry
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4715 18th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 633-3061
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 633-3061
Grades: PK-8
| 567 students
Rank: #33.
P.s. 226 Alfred De B Mason
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6006 23rd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 234-4940
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 234-4940
Grades: PK-8
| 890 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn, NY include P.s. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller, P.s. 192 Magnet School For Math And Science Inquiry and P.s. 226 Alfred De B Mason.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Mapleton, Brooklyn public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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