For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,247 students in 11237, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11237, NY are Achievement First-bushwick Charter School, All City Leadership Secondary School and Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 11237 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 11237, NY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11237, NY Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1300 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(347) 471-2560
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(347) 471-2560
Gr: K-8 | 899 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
All City Leadership Secondary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
321 Palmetto St
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 246-6500
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 246-6500
Gr: 6-12 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #33.
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1300 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 574-0390
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 574-0390
Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Junior High School 162 Willoughby
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1390 Willoughby Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4860
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4860
Gr: 6-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
11237, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
400 Irving Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 381-7100
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 381-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 11237, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11237, NY include Achievement First-bushwick Charter School, All City Leadership Secondary School and Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler.
How many public middle schools are located in 11237?
4 public middle schools are located in 11237.
What is the racial composition of students in 11237?
11237 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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