PS 482 Albee Square Montessori

PS 482 Albee Square Montessori (13K482) is a public school in District 13, Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, serving grades pre-K, K–1. Enrollment was 91 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE). The average K–5 class size was 20.7 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: pre-K, K–1
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Brooklyn
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

PS 482 Albee Square Montessori
424 Albee Square W, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Brooklyn, Downtown Brooklyn

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Enrollment (2025–26) is 91, smaller than most elementary schools in the district and citywide.

What its own parents say

98%

of parents trust the principal

98%

trust their child's teachers

91%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 91% of families answered.

P.S. 482 Albee Square Montessori vs P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills

MeasureP.S. 482 Albee Square MontessoriP.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills
Average K–5 class size (2025–26)20.719.6
Enrollment (2025–26)91502
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)13.010.5
Family satisfaction (2026)91%94%
Principal trust (2026)98%91%
Teacher trust (2026)98%97%
Leadership (2026)98%95%
Distance between schools0.4 mi

P.S. 482 Albee Square Montessori has higher trust in principal (2026) than P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills (98% vs 91%) and lower family satisfaction (2026) (91% vs 94%).

Student body

Enrollment

91 students

pre-K, K–1

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Class size

20.7

children in the average K–5 class; about 13.0 students per teacher (2025–26)

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

1%

was 0% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

37% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 44% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

14%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 32% White, 21% Hispanic, 16% Asian, 22% Black, 6% multiracial, 48% female, 51% male.

Economic need index: 44% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
98%
Disability support services
92%
Outreach
96%
Facilities
89%
Parent involvement
95%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

424 Albee Square W, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Elementary School, Montessori
  • Location: Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn
  • Address: 424 Albee Square W, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA