Brooklyn Preparatory High School
Rank
: 10/
Top 10%10
Tel:
(718) 486-2550
Brooklyn Preparatory High School serves 513 students in grades 9-12.
Brooklyn Preparatory High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Brooklyn Preparatory High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
Brooklyn Preparatory High School's student population of 513 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 513 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
Brooklyn Preparatory High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Brooklyn Preparatory High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #310 out of 4239 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 27% |
| Black | 45% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #14 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Brooklyn Preparatory High School is Williamsburg High School For Architecture And Design (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Conselyea Preparatory School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn Williamsburg High School For Architecture And Design Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 570 students10
0.0 miles
257 N 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 388-1260 0 9-12 570 - Brooklyn Williamsburg Preparatory School Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 9-12 | 683 students10
0.0 miles
257 N 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 302-2306 0 9-12 683 - Brooklyn Conselyea Preparatory School Math: 37% | Reading: 56%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 503 students10
0.1 miles
208 N 5th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 486-6211 0.1 6-8 503 - Brooklyn P.S. 17 Henry D Woodworth Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 267 students10
0.1 miles
208 N 5th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 387-2929 0.1 PK-5 267 - Brooklyn Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 57%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 596 students10
0.4 miles
325 S 3rd St
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 963-0393 0.4 PK-5 596
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