At a Glance
A universal pre-K center in the heart of Williamsburg serving the neighborhood's youngest learners
Families with 3- and 4-year-old children seeking early childhood education in Williamsburg who plan to transition to a kindergarten program afterward. Ideal for parents who prioritize walkability, transit access, and a neighborhood with other young families.
- Universal pre-K admissions providing access to all eligible families
- Focus on early childhood development in a family-dense neighborhood
- Located in an area with strong education orientation among residents
- This is exclusively a 3K/pre-K program — families will need to transition to a different school for kindergarten
- Limited survey data makes it difficult to fully assess school climate and family satisfaction
- Williamsburg has safety concerns that some families may want to consider
- The neighborhood has a high cost of living with median home values over $1.3 million
Based on 2024-2025 data
School SummaryDistrict
As an early childhood center, Nuestros Ninos DCC II occupies a unique space in Brooklyn's educational landscape. Universal pre-K programs across the city have varying reputations, and this school's standing is best assessed through direct family experience rather than traditional academic performance metrics.
As an early childhood center serving 3K and pre-K, Nuestros Ninos DCC II does not have state test scores typical of K-5 elementary schools. The academic focus is on developmental milestones, early literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth — preparing children for kindergarten readiness.
Survey data is extremely limited with only 2 teacher responses, making it difficult to assess dimensions like trust, safety, and instruction quality with confidence. This small sample means the climate data may not represent the full staff perspective and should be interpreted with caution.
Williamsburg is a neighborhood with a highly educated population (63.1% BA+ rate), relatively high median household income ($128,876), and a strong family orientation. The area attracts young families and has a significant population of renters (83.1% homeownership rate is very low). Families here tend to prioritize education, as reflected in the neighborhood's high education orientation score.
Williamsburg offers excellent transit access (83.91 percentile) and is a hub for young families, with an 83.52 family density score. However, the neighborhood has a low safety score (28.74 percentile), and environmental health indicators show concerns including elevated lead rates (21.2%) and asthma emergency department rates (104.4 per 100,000). Families benefit from numerous parks, cafes, and family-oriented businesses in the area.
Williamsburg is highly walkable, and most families arrive on foot or by stroller. The area has good subway access making it accessible from other parts of Brooklyn and Manhattan, though the neighborhood's safety concerns may factor into after-dark travel decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Nuestros Ninos DCC II a good school?
- Published quality ratings aren't available for Nuestros Ninos DCC II yet on Motley. It's a public school serving grades 3-K to Pre-K in Williamsburg.
- What grades does Nuestros Ninos DCC II serve?
- Nuestros Ninos DCC II serves grades 3-K to Pre-K.
- How do students get into Nuestros Ninos DCC II?
- Nuestros Ninos DCC II admits through the NYC 3-K and Pre-K application.
- Is Nuestros Ninos DCC II public, charter, or private?
- Nuestros Ninos DCC II is a public school.
- What neighborhood is Nuestros Ninos DCC II in?
- Nuestros Ninos DCC II is in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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