For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 637 students in the neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in East Williamsburg are Middle School 582 and P.s. 196 Ten Eyck. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle School 582
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
207 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 456-8218
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 456-8218
Gr: 6-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 196 Ten Eyck
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
207 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 497-0139
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 497-0139
Gr: PK-5 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY include Middle School 582 and P.s. 196 Ten Eyck.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of East Williamsburg, Brooklyn public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public elementary schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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