For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,564 students in the neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Little Caribbean are Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School, Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell and New Heights Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 51% statewide average).
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 Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
790 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(347) 471-2580
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(347) 471-2580
Grades: K-12
| 1,370 students
Rank: #22.
Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Empire Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11225
(718) 774-1002
Brooklyn, NY 11225
(718) 774-1002
Grades: 6-8
| 320 students
Rank: #33.
New Heights Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
790 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 467-4501
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 467-4501
Grades: 6-8
| 223 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn, NY include Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School, Middle School 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell and New Heights Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn?
5 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Little Caribbean, Brooklyn 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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