New York City Geographic District #15 School District

131 Livingston Ave-rm 301
Brooklyn, NY 11201
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

New York City Geographic District #15 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public high schools serving 7,077 students in New York City Geographic District #15 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in New York City Geographic District #15 School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in New York City Geographic District #15 School District have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Millennium Brooklyn High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
48 Schools
1,465 Schools
# Students
27,329 Students
954,317 Students
# Teachers
2,329 Teachers
85,143 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

New York City Geographic District #15 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 71% has increased from 66% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#200 out of 788 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of New York City Geographic District #15  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York City Geographic District #15  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York City Geographic District #15  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
71%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of New York City Geographic District #15  School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.72
# American Indian Students
125 Students
6,793 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4,293 Students
86,594 Students
% Asian Students
16%
9%
# Hispanic Students
10,094 Students
264,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
28%
# Black Students
3,600 Students
172,003 Students
% Black Students
13%
18%
# White Students
7,876 Students
396,472 Students
% White Students
29%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
70 Students
2,578 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,271 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
906
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
2,346
7,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,398
8,089
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,327
8,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,420
7,841
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,411
7,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,461
8,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,955
22,216
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,926
33,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,959
36,850
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,521
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,643
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,506
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,478
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
72
27,162

Best New York City Geographic District #15 School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Millennium Brooklyn High School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
237 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 832-4333
Grades: 9-12
| 671 students
Rank: #22.
Digital Arts And Cinema Technology High School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
284 Baltic St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 694-9741
Grades: 9-12
| 333 students
Rank: #33.
Brooklyn High School Of The Arts
Math: 76% | Reading: 95%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
345 Dean St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 855-2412
Grades: 9-12
| 972 students
Rank: #44.
John Jay School For Law
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
237 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 832-4250
Grades: 9-12
| 475 students
Rank: #55.
Park Slope Collegiate
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
237 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 832-4300
Grades: 6-12
| 625 students
Rank: #66.
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies
Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
347 Baltic St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 403-9544
Grades: 9-12
| 387 students
Rank: #77.
Sunset Park High School
Math: 70% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
153 35th St
Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718) 840-1900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,351 students
Rank: #88.
Cyberarts Studio Academy
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
237 7th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11215
(718) 832-4201
Grades: 9-12
| 244 students
Rank: #99.
Boerum Hill School For International Studies
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
284 Baltic St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 330-9390
Grades: 6-12
| 775 students
Rank: #1010.
Khalil Gibran International Academy
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
362 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 237-2502
Grades: 9-12
| 133 students
Rank: #1111.
Brooklyn Collaborative Studies
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
610 Henry St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 923-4700
Grades: 6-12
| 684 students
Rank: #1212.
West Brooklyn Community High School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-79%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1053 41st St
Brooklyn, NY 11219
(718) 686-1444
Grades: 10-12
| 176 students
Rank: #1313.
Brooklyn Frontiers High School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
112 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 722-4727
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Rank: #1414.
South Brooklyn Community High School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
173 Conover St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(718) 237-8902
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 48 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 27,329 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 71% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • : 74% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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