Brooklyn Generation School
6565 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(718)968-4200
- Brooklyn Generation School serves 233 students in grades 8-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Brooklyn Generation School placed in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
Top Placements
Brooklyn Generation School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Brooklyn Generation School's student population of 233 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-12 |
| Total Students | 233 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brooklyn Generation School is ranked within the top 30% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brooklyn Generation School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #895 out of 4,239 schools (Top 30%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 49% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 26% |
| Black | 87% | 18% |
| White | n/a | 44% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.23 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 70-74% | 81% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 44% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic #18 School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brooklyn Generation School is Academy For Conservation And The Environment (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Victory Collegiate High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is P.S. 251 Paerdegat (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn Academy For Conservation And The Environment Grades: 9-12 | 289 students
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6565 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718)968-4101 0.0 9-12 289 - Brooklyn Brooklyn Bridge Academy Grades: 9-12 | 212 students
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6565 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718)968-1689 0.0 9-12 212 - Brooklyn Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School Grades: 9-12 | 373 students
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6565 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718)968-1072 0.0 9-12 373 - Brooklyn Victory Collegiate High School Grades: 8-12 | 342 students
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6565 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718)968-1530 0.0 8-12 342 - Brooklyn P.S. 251 Paerdegat Grades: PK-5 | 596 students
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1037 E 54th St
Brooklyn, NY 11234
(718)251-4110 0.3 PK-5 596
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