Best Elementary Schools in Gravesend (South)
The top elementary schools in Gravesend (South), 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. P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini leads with 70/100, followed by P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody and P.S. 209 Margaret Mead. 6 elementary schools in Gravesend (South) in total.
The ranking
1
P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini350 AVENUE X
- Pre-K / 3-K
- K–5 Elementary
2
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody87 BAY 49 STREET
- Pre-K / 3-K
- K–5 Elementary
3
P.S. 209 Margaret Mead2609 EAST 7 STREET
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
4
Not ratedAhi Ezer Yeshiva2433 OCEAN PARKWAY
- Pre-K / 3-K
- K–5 Elementary
5
Not ratedP.S. K721 - Brooklyn Occupational Training Center64 AVENUE X
- Pre-K / 3-K
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
6
Not ratedYde Girls Elementary School325 AVENUE Y
- Pre-K / 3-K
- K–5 Elementary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best elementary school in Gravesend (South)?
- P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini ranks highest by our overall rating (70/100), ahead of P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody. The best fit depends on your child — Smart Match (Motley Pro) ranks schools against your family's priorities.
- How many elementary schools are in Gravesend (South)?
- There are 6 elementary schools in Gravesend (South).
- 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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