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Best Flushing Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public preschools serving 9,240 students in Flushing, NY.
The top-ranked public preschools in Flushing, NY are Active Learning Elementary School, Queens College School For Math Science & Technology and P.s. 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Flushing, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Flushing have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Flushing, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Active Learning Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
137-20 Franklin Ave
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 445-5730
Gr: PK-3 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rank: #22.
Queens College School For Math Science & Technology
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
148-20 Reeves Ave
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 461-7462
Gr: PK-8 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 242 Leonard P Stavisky Early Childhood School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
29-66 137th St
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 445-2902
Gr: PK-3 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 24 Andrew Jackson
(Math: 81% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
45-57 Union St
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 359-2288
Gr: PK-5 | 1,197 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 22 Thomas Jefferson
(Math: 74% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
153-33 Sanford Ave
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 762-4141
Gr: PK-5 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
P.s. 120
(Math: 71% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
58-01 136th St
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 359-3390
Gr: PK-5 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 165 Edith K Bergtraum
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
70-35 150th St
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 263-4004
Gr: PK-5 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 219 Paul Klapper
(Math: 65% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
144-39 Gravett Rd
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 793-2130
Gr: PK-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #99.
P.s. 21 Edward Hart
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
147-36 26th Ave
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 445-8833
Gr: PK-5 | 1,086 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 214 Cadwallader Colden
(Math: 63% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
31-15 140th St
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 461-4055
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 164 Queens Valley
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
138-01 77th Ave
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 544-1083
Gr: PK-8 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1212.
P.s. 107 Thomas A Dooley
(Math: 57% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
167-02 45th Ave
Flushing, NY 11358
(718) 762-5995
Gr: PK-5 | 806 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
P.s. 20 John Bowne
(Math: 67% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
142-30 Barclay Ave
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 359-0321
Gr: PK-5 | 995 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1414.
P.s. 201 Discovery School For Inquiry And Research
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
65-11 155th St
Flushing, NY 11367
(718) 359-0620
Gr: PK-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Flushing, NY?
How many public preschools are located in Flushing?
14 public preschools are located in Flushing.
What is the racial composition of students in Flushing?
Flushing public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Flushing are often viewed compared to one another?

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