Best Elementary Schools in Kensington
The top elementary schools in Kensington, ranked by overall rating. P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen leads with 68/100, followed by P.S. 889 and P.S. 179 Kensington. 12 elementary schools in Kensington in total.
The ranking
1
P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen1 ALBEMARLE ROAD
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
68/100
2
P.S. 88921 HINCKLEY PLACE
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
66/100
3
P.S. 179 Kensington202 AVENUE C
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
47/100
4
Mevakshai Hashem550 OCEAN PARKWAY
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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5
Mosdos Satmar Bp507 OCEAN PARKWAY
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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6
Shaare Torah Elementary School-Girls222 OCEAN PARKWAY
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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7
United Talmudical Academy-Boro Park1275 36 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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8
Yeshiva Torah Temimah555 OCEAN PARKWAY
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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9
Bnos Yerushalayim600 MCDONALD AVENUE
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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10
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath452 EAST 9 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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11
Bonim Lamokom425 EAST 9 STREET
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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12
Gan Yisroel13 CHURCH AVENUE
Pre-K / 3-KK–5 Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best elementary school in Kensington?
- P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen ranks highest by overall rating (68/100), ahead of P.S. 889. The best fit depends on your child — set your family's priorities for a personalized match.
- How many elementary schools are in Kensington?
- There are 12 elementary schools in Kensington.
- How are these schools ranked?
- By overall rating — the NYC DOE quality composite (on a /100 scale). Run a Smart Match to weigh academics, diversity, programs, commute, and special-education needs against your family's priorities.
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