Brooklyn School For Math And Research

400 Irving Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 342 students in grades 9-12, Brooklyn School For Math And Research ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 342 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brooklyn School For Math And Research ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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School Overview

Brooklyn School For Math And Research's student population of 342 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
342 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Brooklyn School For Math And Research ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brooklyn School For Math And Research is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2976 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
40-59%
52%
21-39%
49%
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
10%
Hispanic
60%
31%
Black
28%
15%
White
3%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
≥95%
87%
(22-23)
61.4%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brooklyn School For Math And Research's ranking?
Brooklyn School For Math And Research is ranked #2976 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Brooklyn School For Math And Research often compared to?
Brooklyn School For Math And Researchis often viewed alongside schools like Brooklyn Lab School, Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brooklyn School For Math And Research?
The graduation rate of Brooklyn School For Math And Research is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Brooklyn School For Math And Research?
342 students attend Brooklyn School For Math And Research.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Brooklyn School For Math And Research students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Brooklyn School For Math And Research?
Brooklyn School For Math And Research has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brooklyn School For Math And Research offer ?
Brooklyn School For Math And Research offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Brooklyn School For Math And Research part of?
Brooklyn School For Math And Research is part of New York City Geographic District #32.
In what neighborhood is Brooklyn School For Math And Research located?
Brooklyn School For Math And Research is located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 35 other public schools located in Bushwick.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 342 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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