Top Brooklyn Public Schools
- For the 2020 school year, there are 565 public schools in Brooklyn, NY, serving 323,989 students.
- Brooklyn, NY public school have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Brooklyn have an average ranking in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Brooklyn, NY are Brooklyn Technical High School, Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences and P.S. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is more than the New York public school average of 13:1.
Top Brooklyn, NY Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Abraham Lincoln High School Math: 91% | Reading: 89%
Rank: Top 20%2800 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718)333-7400
Grades: 9-12 | 1946 students
- Academy For Conservation And The Environment Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank: Top 20%6565 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718)968-4101
Grades: 9-12 | 282 students
- Academy For Environmental Leadership Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank: Top 20%400 Irving Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718)381-7100
Grades: 9-12 | 272 students
- Academy For Health Careers Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank: Top 20%150 Albany Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718)773-0128
Grades: 9-12 | 356 students
- Academy For Young Writers Math: 40% | Reading: 56%
Rank: Bottom 50%1065 Elton St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718)688-7230
Grades: 6-12 | 545 students
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- Academy Of Arts And Letters Math: 55% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank: Top 50%225 Adelphi St
Brooklyn, NY 11205
(718)222-1605
Grades: K-8 | 516 students
- Academy Of Hospitality And Tourism Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank: Top 30%911 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(718)564-2580
Grades: 9-12 | 209 students
- Academy Of Innovative Technology Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank: Top 20%999 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718)827-2469
Grades: 9-12 | 401 students
- Academy Of Talented Scholars Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank: Top 30%50 Ave P
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718)621-2730
Grades: K-5 | 378 students
- Academy Of Urban Planning And Engineering Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank: Top 20%400 Irving Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718)381-7100
Grades: 9-12 | 202 students
- AcademyFor College Prep And Career Exp Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank: Bottom 50%911 Flatbush Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(718)564-2566
Grades: 6-12 | 421 students
- Achievement First Apollo Charter School Charter School350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347)471-2620
Grades: K-8 | 849 students
- Achievement First Aspire Charter School Charter School982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347)838-0205
Grades: K-5 | 559 students
- Achievement First Brownsville Charter School Charter School2021 Bergen St-rm 149
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347)471-2600
Grades: K-10 | 1038 students
- Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School Charter School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank: Top 20%1485 Pacific St
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(347)471-2580
Grades: K-12 | 1052 students
- Achievement First East New York Charter School Charter School
Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank: Top 30%557 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718)485-4924
Grades: K-12 | 859 students
- Achievement First Endeavor Charter School Charter School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank: Top 20%510 Waverly Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718)622-4786
Grades: K-12 | 1033 students
- Achievement First Linden Charter School Charter School800 Van Siclen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(347)471-2700
Grades: K-4 | 462 students
- Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School Charter School200 Woodbine St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(347)471-2690
Grades: K-4 | 419 students
- Achievement First Voyager Charter School Charter School601 Parkside Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(347)471-2640
Grades: 5-6 | 187 students
- Achievement First-bushwick Charter School Charter School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank: Top 20%1300 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(347)471-2560
Grades: K-12 | 1113 students
- Acorn Community High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank: Top 20%561 Grand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718)789-2258
Grades: 9-12 | 185 students
- All City Leadership Secondary School Math: 90% | Reading: 92%
Rank: Top 20%321 Palmetto St
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718)246-6500
Grades: 6-12 | 435 students
- Andries Hudde School Magnet School
Math: 21% | Reading: 33%
Rank: Bottom 50%2500 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718)253-3700
Grades: 6-8 | 753 students
- Aspirations Diploma Plus High School Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank: Top 30%1495 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718)498-5257
Grades: 9-12 | 180 students
- Automotive High School Vocational School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank: Top 20%50 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11222
(718)218-9301
Grades: 9-12 | 404 students
- Bedford Academy High School Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank: Top 5%1119 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718)398-3061
Grades: 9-12 | 368 students
- Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School Charter School800 Gates Ave-4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(718)669-7460
Grades: 5-8 | 352 students
- Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School Charter School82 Lewis Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)453-1001
Grades: K-8 | 678 students
- Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School Alternative School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank: Top 50%832 Marcy Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718)622-4310
Grades: 10-12 | 102 students
- Beginning With Children Charter School Ii Charter School215 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)302-7700
Grades: K-6 | 343 students
- Benjamin Banneker Academy Math: 93% | Reading: 97%
Rank: Top 10%71-77 Clinton Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718)797-3702
Grades: 9-12 | 844 students
- Boerum Hill School For International Studies Math: 46% | Reading: 43%
Rank: Bottom 50%284 Baltic St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718)330-9390
Grades: 6-12 | 633 students
- Boys And Girls High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank: Top 20%1700 Fulton St
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718)467-1700
Grades: 9-12 | 412 students
- Brighter Choice Community School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank: Bottom 50%280 Hart St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)574-2378
Grades: PK-5 | 311 students
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