For the 2026-27 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 3,553 students in 11233, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11233, NY are Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School Nyc, Achievement First Brownsville Charter School and Middle School 35 Stephen Decatur. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 11233 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 11233, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11233, NY Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School Nyc
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1137 Herkimer St-2nd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 250-5765
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 250-5765
Gr: K-9 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2021 Bergen St-rm 149
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 471-2600
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 471-2600
Gr: K-12 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #33.
Middle School 35 Stephen Decatur
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
272 Macdonough St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 574-2345
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 574-2345
Gr: 6-8 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #44.
Eagle Academy For Young Men Ii
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1137 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-0863
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-0863
Gr: 6-12 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Uncommon Excellence Boys Charter School Nyc
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
225 Patchen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 638-1830
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 638-1830
Gr: K-9 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #66.
Ps/is 155 Nicholas Herkimer
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1355 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 240-4340
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 240-4340
Gr: PK-8 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
39 Truxton St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 985-2140
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 985-2140
Gr: PK-8 | 280 students
Rank: #88.
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
430 Howard Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 467-0306
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 467-0306
Gr: 6-8 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #99.
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
251 Macdougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 453-3039
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 453-3039
Gr: 6-8 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2163 Dean St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-7768
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-7768
Gr: PK-8 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
11233, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Brooklyn Chldrn Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
1819 Bergen Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 221-4500
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 221-4500
Gr: Inquire with school | 35 students Minority enrollment: 94%
430 Howard Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 953-4569
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 953-4569
Gr: PK-8 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
251 Mcdougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 573-0288
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 573-0288
Gr: 5-8 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 11233, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11233, NY include Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School Nyc, Achievement First Brownsville Charter School and Middle School 35 Stephen Decatur.
How many public middle schools are located in 11233?
10 public middle schools are located in 11233.
What is the racial composition of students in 11233?
11233 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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