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School districts in Kings County, NY
Kings County has 12 regular public school districts, enrolling 245,786 students in 2024–25. The largest is New York City Geographic District #20 (46,246 students, 19% of the county), followed by New York City Geographic District #21 and New York City Geographic District #22. All 12 offer kindergarten. New York sets no statewide kindergarten cutoff.
The 12 districts, largest first
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City Geographic District #20 415 89TH ST, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 48 | 46,246 | 3,135 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 759-4908 |
| New York City Geographic District #21 501 WEST AVE, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 41 | 34,189 | 1,904 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 648-0209 |
| New York City Geographic District #22 5613-19 FLATLANDS AVE, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 40 | 31,858 | 2,347 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 968-6117 |
| New York City Geographic District #15 131 LIVINGSTON AVE-RM 301, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 51 | 26,509 | 2,284 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 935-4317 |
| New York City Geographic District #19 557 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 51 | 19,984 | 1,347 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 240-2700 |
| New York City Geographic District #13 355 PARK AVE, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 42 | 19,380 | 1,087 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 636-3284 |
| New York City Geographic District #17 1224 PARK PL, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 49 | 17,590 | 1,022 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 221-4372 |
| New York City Geographic District #14 215 HEYWARD ST, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 38 | 15,368 | 963 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 302-7600 |
| New York City Geographic District #18 1106 E 95TH ST, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 34 | 11,829 | 834 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 566-6008 |
| New York City Geographic District #32 797 BUSHWICK AVE, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 27 | 9,081 | 563 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 574-1100 |
| New York City Geographic District #23 2021 BERGEN ST, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 28 | 8,090 | 556 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 346-0816 |
| New York City Geographic District #16 1010 LAFAYETTE AVE, BROOKLYN | Pre-K–12 | 22 | 5,662 | 447 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (718) 574-2834 |
Kings County at a glance
Together the 12 districts run 471 schools from offices in 1 town. The smallest by enrollment is New York City Geographic District #16, with 5,662 students; the median Kings County district has 17,590. By grade span: 12 Pre-K–12.
Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 12 districts that report a K grade: 16,489 children. The biggest kindergarten was New York City Geographic District #20's, with 3,135; New York City Geographic District #22 had 2,347, and the smallest, New York City Geographic District #16, had 447.
Kings County holds 12 of New York's 716 regular districts (1.7%) and 11% of its 2,338,849 public school students, ranking 14th of 62 counties by number of districts and 2nd by enrollment. By size, 12 enroll 5,000 or more, and the average school here has about 522 students.
Which district am I in?
Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. New York districts do not report websites to NCES, so each district office's phone number is in the table above.
What grade will my child be in?
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