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Largest New York Public Preschools

The average public preschool in New York has approximately 430 students (2026).
The public preschools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public preschool in New York (by enrollment) is P.s. 19 Marino Jeantet, with 1,506 students.
# Students Range: 952 1,506 Avg. # Students: 1,115

Largest New York Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
P.s. 19 Marino Jeantet
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,506
Grades: PK-5
44-10 99th St
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 424-5859
Rank: #22.
Canandaigua Primary-elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,433
Grades: PK-5
90 W Gibson St
Canandaigua, NY 14424
(585) 396-3900
Rank: #33.
Michael J Petrides School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,423
Grades: PK-12
715 Ocean Terr
Staten Island, NY 10301
(718) 815-0186
Rank: #44.
P.s. 143 Louis Armstrong
(Math: 24% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,344
Grades: PK-5
34-55 112th St
Corona, NY 11368
(718) 429-5700
Rank: #55.
P.s. 321 William Penn
(Math: 88% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,305
Grades: PK-5
180 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 499-2412
Rank: #66.
Yonkers Montessori Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,234
Grades: PK-12
160 Woodlawn Ave
Yonkers, NY 10704
(914) 376-8540
Rank: #77.
P.s. 200 Benson School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,209
Grades: PK-5
1940 Benson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 236-5466
Rank: #88.
P.s. 24 Andrew Jackson
(Math: 81% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,197
Grades: PK-5
45-57 Union St
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 359-2288
Rank: #99.
P.s. 7 Louis F Simeone
(Math: 66% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,187
Grades: PK-5
80-55 Cornish Ave
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-2726
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 89
(Math: 43% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,169
Grades: PK-8
980 Mace Ave
Bronx, NY 10469
(718) 653-0835
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 122 Mamie Fay
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Students: 1,124
Grades: PK-8
21-21 Ditmars Blvd
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Rank: #1212.
P.s. 229 Dyker
(Math: 78% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,115
Grades: PK-8
1400 Benson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11228
(718) 236-5447
Rank: #1313.
P.s. 101 Verrazano
(Math: 79% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,113
Grades: PK-5
8696 24th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(718) 372-0221
Rank: #1414.
P.s. 102 Bayview
(Math: 68% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,107
Grades: PK-8
55-24 Van Horn St
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(718) 446-3308
Rank: #1515.
P.s. 108 Captain Vincent G Fowler
(Math: 67% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,094
Grades: PK-5
108-10 109th Ave
South Ozone Park, NY 11420
(718) 558-2700
Rank: #1616.
P.s. 205 Clarion
(Math: 73% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,093
Grades: PK-5
6701 20th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
(718) 236-2380
Rank: #1717.
P.s. 86 Kingsbridge Heights
(Math: 42% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,091
Grades: PK-6
2756 Reservoir Ave
Bronx, NY 10468
(718) 584-5585
Rank: #1818.
P.s. 79 Francis Lewis
(Math: 84% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 1,088
Grades: PK-5
147-27 15th Dr
Whitestone, NY 11357
(718) 746-0396
Rank: #1919.
P.s. 21 Edward Hart
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Students: 1,086
Grades: PK-5
147-36 26th Ave
Flushing, NY 11354
(718) 445-8833
Rank: #2020.
P.s. 197 Kings Highway Academy
(Math: 61% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,074
Grades: PK-5
1599 E 22nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 377-7890
Rank: #2121.
P.s. 129 Patricia Larkin
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,071
Grades: PK-5
128-02 7th Ave
College Point, NY 11356
(718) 353-3150
Rank: #2222.
P.s. 229 Emanuel Kaplan
(Math: 66% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Students: 1,066
Grades: PK-5
67-25 51st Rd
Woodside, NY 11377
(718) 446-2120
Rank: #2323.
Maple Hill Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,064
Grades: PK-5
491 County Rt 78
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 326-1740
Rank: #2424.
P.s. 127 Aerospace Science Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,061
Grades: PK-8
98-01 25th Ave
East Elmhurst, NY 11369
(718) 446-4700
Rank: #2525.
P.s. 225 Eileen E Zaglin
(Math: 49% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 1,049
Grades: PK-8
1075 Oceanview Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743-9793
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
P.s. 20 John Bowne
(Math: 67% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 995
Grades: PK-5
142-30 Barclay Ave
Flushing, NY 11355
(718) 359-0321
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
P.s. 42 Eltingville
(Math: 72% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 995
Grades: PK-5
380 Genesee Ave
Staten Island, NY 10312
(718) 984-3800
Rank: #2828.
P.s. 204 Vince Lombardi
(Math: 73% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 994
Grades: PK-5
8101 15th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11228
(718) 236-2906
Rank: #2929.
School 33-john James Audubon
(Math: 9% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 980
Grades: PK-6
500 Webster Ave
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 482-9290
Rank: #3030.
Village Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 972
Grades: PK-6
100 School Ln
Hilton, NY 14468
(585) 392-1000
Rank: #3131.
P.s. 48 William G Wilcox
(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Students: 964
Grades: PK-8
1050 Targee St
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718) 447-8323
Rank: #3232.
Union East Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Students: 963
Grades: PK-4
3550 Union Rd
Buffalo, NY 14225
(716) 686-3620
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
P.s. 60 Woodhaven
(Math: 65% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 957
Grades: PK-5
91-02 88th Ave
Woodhaven, NY 11421
(718) 441-5046
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
P.s. 63 Old South
(Math: 62% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 957
Grades: PK-5
90-15 Sutter Ave
Ozone Park, NY 11417
(718) 845-7560
Rank: #3535.
Queensbury Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Students: 952
Grades: PK-4
431 Aviation Rd
Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 824-1604
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