New York City Geographic District #15 School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 47 public schools in New York City Geographic District #15 School District, serving 31,140 students.
- Public school in New York City Geographic District #15 School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the New York public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 54% statewide average). This district's average school ranking is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
- The top ranked public schools in New York City Geographic District #15 School District are Millennium Brooklyn High School, P.S. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence and Brooklyn High School Of The Arts. Overall school rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York public school average of 13:1.
Overview
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #15 School District |
| School District Phone Number | (718)935-4317 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (NY) |
| # of Schools | 47 Schools | 4,796 Schools |
| # of Students | 31,140 Students | 2,697,340 Students |
| # of Teachers | 2,359 Teachers | 204,832 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
District Comparison
- New York City Geographic District #15 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 56% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (NY) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 52% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 52% |
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| Graduation Rate | 69% | 82% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.71 |
| # of American Indian Students | 131 Students | 18,915 Students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Asian Students | 4,830 Students | 250,784 Students |
| % Asian Students | 16% | 9% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 11,514 Students | 726,968 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 37% | 27% |
| # of Black Students | 4,502 Students | 462,099 Students |
| % Black Students | 14% | 17% |
| # of White Students | 9,014 Students | 1,167,330 Students |
| % White Students | 29% | 43% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | 153 Students | 6,859 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | 1% | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 996 Students | 64,385 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 3% | 3% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 980 | 51,929 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 3,074 | 192,603 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 3,056 | 196,765 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 2,996 | 197,986 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 3,005 | 200,330 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 2,947 | 201,696 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 2,907 | 202,891 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 2,100 | 199,155 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 1,973 | 197,065 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 1,899 | 198,053 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 1,639 | 218,199 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 1,733 | 211,573 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 1,433 | 194,547 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 1,321 | 193,423 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | 77 | 41,125 |
New York City Geographic District #15 School District Public Schools (2020)
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School (Math/Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students - Boerum Hill School For International Studies Math: 51% | Reading: 57%
Rank: Top 50%284 Baltic St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718)330-9390
Grades: 6-12 | 633 students
- Brooklyn Frontiers High School Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank: Bottom 50%112 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718)722-4727
Grades: 9-12 | 146 students
- Brooklyn High School Of The Arts Math: 90-94% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank: Top 10%345 Dean St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718)855-2412
Grades: 9-12 | 864 students
- Brooklyn New School Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank: Bottom 50%610 Henry St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718)923-4750
Grades: PK-5 | 686 students
- Brooklyn School For Global Studies Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank: Top 30%284 Baltic St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718)694-9741
Grades: 9-12 | 209 students
- Brooklyn Secondary School For Collaborative Studies Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank: Bottom 50%610 Henry St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718)923-4700
Grades: 6-12 | 675 students
- Cobble Hill School Of American Studies Math: 85-89% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank: Top 20%347 Baltic St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718)403-9544
Grades: 9-12 | 588 students
- I.S. 136 Charles O Dewey Math: 14% | Reading: 22%
Rank: Bottom 50%4004 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718)840-1950
Grades: 6-8 | 485 students
- John Jay School For Law Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank: Top 20%237 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)832-4250
Grades: 9-12 | 451 students
- Junior High School 88 Peter Rouget Math: 44% | Reading: 48%
Rank: Bottom 50%544 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)788-4482
Grades: 6-8 | 1,355 student
- Khalil Gibran International Academy Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank: Top 20%362 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718)237-2502
Grades: 9-12 | 260 students
- Magnet School Of Math Science & Design Technical Math: 75% | Reading: 74%
Rank: Top 30%511 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)965-1190
Grades: K-5 | 933 students
- Math And Science Exploratory School Math: 82% | Reading: 88%
Rank: Top 20%345 Dean St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718)330-9328
Grades: 6-8 | 524 students
- Maurice Sendak Community School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank: Top 20%211 8th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)840-5660
Grades: PK-4 | 309 students
- Middle School 442 Carroll Gardens School For Innovation Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank: Bottom 50%500 29th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)369-4480
Grades: 6-8 | 239 students
- Middle School 51 William Alexander Math: 85% | Reading: 84%
Rank: Top 20%350 5th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)369-7603
Grades: 6-8 | 1,132 student
- Middle School 839 Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank: Bottom 50%713 Caton Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718)686-2730
Grades: 6-8 | 326 students
- Millennium Brooklyn High School Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank: Top 5%237 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)832-4333
Grades: 9-12 | 667 students
- New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts Math: 69% | Reading: 87%
Rank: Top 30%330 18th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)965-0390
Grades: 6-8 | 569 students
- P.S. 1 Bergen Math: 35% | Reading: 31%
Rank: Bottom 50%309 47th St
Brooklyn, NY 11220
(718)567-7661
Grades: PK-5 | 1,298 student
- P.S. 107 John W Kimball Math: 89% | Reading: 85%
Rank: Top 20%1301 8th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)499-2054
Grades: K-5 | 566 students
- P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank: Bottom 50%515 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)788-0246
Grades: PK-5 | 345 students
- P.S. 130 Parkside Math: 62% | Reading: 58%
Rank: Top 50%70 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718)686-1940
Grades: PK-5 | 833 students
- P.S. 131 Math: 59% | Reading: 52%
Rank: Top 50%4305 Ft Hamilton Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718)431-1960
Grades: PK-5 | 1,004 student
- P.S. 15 Patrick F Daly Magnet School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank: Bottom 50%71 Sullivan St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718)330-9280
Grades: PK-5 | 487 students
- P.S. 169 Sunset Park Math: 47% | Reading: 35%
Rank: Bottom 50%4305 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718)853-3224
Grades: K-5 | 1,508 student
- P.S. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence Math: ≥99% | Reading: 95%
Rank: Top 10%825 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718)965-4200
Grades: PK-5 | 590 students
- P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen Math: 48% | Reading: 51%
Rank: Bottom 50%1 Albemarle Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718)437-6135
Grades: PK-5 | 1,168 student
- P.S. 261 Philip Livingston Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank: Top 50%314 Pacific St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718)330-9275
Grades: PK-5 | 803 students
- P.S. 29 John M Harrigan Math: 81% | Reading: 74%
Rank: Top 30%425 Henry St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718)330-9277
Grades: PK-5 | 922 students
- P.S. 295 Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank: Top 50%330 18th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)965-0390
Grades: PK-5 | 451 students
- P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole Math: 61% | Reading: 66%
Rank: Top 50%317 Hoyt St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718)222-6400
Grades: PK-5 | 532 students
- P.S. 321 William Penn Math: 87% | Reading: 85%
Rank: Top 20%180 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718)499-2412
Grades: K-5 | 1,417 student
- P.S. 38 Pacific Math: 62% | Reading: 63%
Rank: Top 50%450 Pacific St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718)330-9305
Grades: PK-5 | 570 students
- Show 12 more public schools in New York City Geographic District #15 School District (out of 47 total schools)
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