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Best Elementary Schools in Brownsville

The top elementary schools in Brownsville, ranked by our overall rating — the average of the school's New York State ELA and math proficiency, grades 3–8, shown out of 100. Christopher Avenue Community School leads with 72/100, followed by P.S. 165 Ida Posner and Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School NYC. 19 elementary schools in Brownsville in total.

The ranking

1
Christopher Avenue Community School51 CHRISTOPHER AVENUE
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
2
P.S. 165 Ida Posner76 Lott Avenue
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
3
Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School NYC51 CHRISTOPHER AVENUE
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
  • 9–12 High School
4
Riverdale Avenue Community School76 Riverdale Avenue
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
5
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School NYC985 ROCKAWAY AVENUE
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
6
P.S. 041 Francis White411 Thatford Avenue
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
7
P.S./I.S. 323210 CHESTER STREET
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
8
Brownsville Ascend Charter School1501 PITKIN AVENUE
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
9
The Gregory Jocko Jackson School of Sports, Art, and Technology213 Osborn Street
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
10
P.S. 156 Waverly104 SUTTER AVENUE
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
11
Cultural Arts Academy Charter School At Spring Creek1400 LINDEN BOULEVARD
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
12
Key Collegiate Charter School250 BLAKE AVENUE
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
13
P.S. 327 Dr. Rose B. English111 BRISTOL STREET
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
14
P.S. 150 Christopher364 Sackman Street
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
15
P.S. 298 Dr. Betty Shabazz85 WATKINS STREET
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
16
P.S. 184 Newport273 Newport Street
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
17
Sid Miller Academy110 CHESTER STREET
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
Not rated
18
New Visions A.I.M. Charter High School I1150 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
  • 6–8 Middle School
Not rated
19
P.S. K396110 CHESTER STREET
  • Pre-K / 3-K
  • K–5 Elementary
Not rated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best elementary school in Brownsville?
Christopher Avenue Community School ranks highest by our overall rating (72/100), ahead of P.S. 165 Ida Posner. The best fit depends on your child — Smart Match (Motley Pro) ranks schools against your family's priorities.
How many elementary schools are in Brownsville?
There are 19 elementary schools in Brownsville.
How are these schools ranked?
By our overall rating — the average of the school's New York State ELA and math proficiency, grades 3–8, shown out of 100. The Approaching / Meeting / Exceeding bands are our thresholds, not New York State levels. Smart Match (Motley Pro) weighs academics, diversity, programs, distance from home, and special-education needs against your family's priorities.

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