Top Rankings
New York City Geographic District #22 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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 6 public high schools serving 9,726 students in New York City Geographic District #22 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in New York City Geographic District #22 School District have an average math proficiency score of 91% (versus the New York public high school average of 78%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 76% statewide average).
Public High School in New York City Geographic District #22 School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the New York average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
40 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
29,566 Students
954,317 Students
# Teachers
2,197 Teachers
85,143 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
New York City Geographic District #22 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
62%
Graduation Rate
85%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.72
# American Indian Students
297 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6,697 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
23%
9%
# Hispanic Students
4,675 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
28%
# Black Students
7,715 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
26%
18%
# White Students
9,328 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
31%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
245 Students
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
609 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
884
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
2,109
7,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,188
8,089
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,227
8,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,225
7,841
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,340
7,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,314
8,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,773
22,216
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,837
33,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,903
36,850
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,417
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,630
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,255
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,411
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
53
27,162
Best New York City Geographic District #22 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences
Magnet School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1830 Shore Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 368-8500
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 368-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 963 students
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn College Academy
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
350 Coney Island Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 853-6184
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 853-6184
Grades: 9-12
| 650 students
Rank: #33.
Midwood High School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2839 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 724-8500
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 724-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 4,059 students
Rank: #44.
James Madison High School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3787 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 758-7200
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 758-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 3,497 students
Rank: #55.
Origins High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3000 Ave X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-0037
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-0037
Grades: 9-12
| 415 students
Rank: #66.
Professional Pathways High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3000 Ave X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-6290
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-6290
Grades: 9-12
| 142 students
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