For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 3,429 students in 11233, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in 11233, NY are Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School, Achievement First Brownsville Charter School and Eagle Academy For Young Men Ii. 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 38% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), 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 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11233, NY Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1137 Herkimer St-2nd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 250-5765
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 250-5765
Grades: K-9
| 404 students
Rank: #22.
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | 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
Grades: K-12
| 844 students
Rank: #33.
Eagle Academy For Young Men Ii
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1137 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-0863
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-0863
Grades: 6-12
| 625 students
Rank: #44.
Middle School 35 Stephen Decatur
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
272 Macdonough St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 574-2345
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 574-2345
Grades: 6-8
| 177 students
Rank: #55.
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
225 Patchen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 638-1830
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 638-1830
Grades: K-9
| 436 students
Rank: #66.
Ps/is 155 Nicholas Herkimer
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1355 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 240-4340
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 240-4340
Grades: PK-8
| 369 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
251 Macdougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 453-3039
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 453-3039
Grades: 6-8
| 165 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Ronald Edmonds Learning Center Ii
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
430 Howard Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 467-0306
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 467-0306
Grades: 6-8
| 110 students
Rank: #99.
P.s. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2163 Dean St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-7768
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 495-7768
Grades: PK-8
| 299 students
11233, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Brooklyn Chldrn Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
1819 Bergen Street
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 221-4500
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 221-4500
Grades: Inquire with school
| 35 students
Mcdougal Diagnostic Center (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
330 Mcdougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
265 Ralph Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 467-2865
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 467-2865
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
251 Mcdougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 573-0288
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(718) 573-0288
Grades: 5-8
| 31 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 11233, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in 11233, NY include Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School, Achievement First Brownsville Charter School and Eagle Academy For Young Men Ii.
How many public middle schools are located in 11233?
9 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 63% (majority Hispanic).
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