For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 5,636 students in Astoria, NY.
The top-ranked public preschools in Astoria, NY are P.s. 122 Mamie Fay, P.s. 234 and P.s. 85 Judge Charles Vallone. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Astoria, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Astoria have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Astoria, NY (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
P.s. 122 Mamie Fay
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21-21 Ditmars Blvd
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 721-6410
Gr: PK-8 | 1,146 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 234
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30-15 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-2760
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 956-2760
Gr: PK-5 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 85 Judge Charles Vallone
(Math: 71% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23-70 31st St
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-3630
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-3630
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
P.s. 166 Henry Gradstein
(Math: 73% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33-09 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 786-6703
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 786-6703
Gr: PK-5 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 84 Steinway
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
22-45 41st St
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-1915
Astoria, NY 11105
(718) 278-1915
Gr: PK-5 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #66.
P.s. 70
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30-45 42nd St
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 728-4646
Astoria, NY 11103
(718) 728-4646
Gr: PK-5 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 17 Henry David Thoreau
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
28-37 29th St
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 76 William Hallet
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
36-36 10th St
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-7464
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 361-7464
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #99.
P.s. 171 Peter G Van Alst
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14-14 29th Ave
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 932-0909
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 932-0909
Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Astoria, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
28-37 29th Street
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Gr: PK-5 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
28-37 29th Street
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Astoria, NY 11102
(718) 278-1220
Gr: PK-5 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
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What are the top-ranked public preschools in Astoria, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in Astoria, NY include P.s. 122 Mamie Fay, P.s. 234 and P.s. 85 Judge Charles Vallone.
How many public preschools are located in Astoria?
9 public preschools are located in Astoria.
What is the racial composition of students in Astoria?
Astoria public preschools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Astoria are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Astoria include: P.s. 17 Henry David Thoreau vs. P.s. 234, P.s. 171 Peter G Van Alst vs. P.s. 234, P.s. 85 Judge Charles Vallone vs. P.s. 122 Mamie Fay
