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New York City Geographic District #23

Item: New York City Geographic District #23
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

2021 Bergen St
Brooklyn, NY 11233

Bottom 50%

Tel: (718) 346-0816

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New York City Geographic District #23 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

28 Schools

1,585 Schools

# Students

7,257 Students

682,001 Students

# Teachers

686 Teachers

58,586 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
Pre-K	636	56
Kind	503	90
1	495	88
2	546	87
3	527	82
4	514	78
5	532	74
6	92	21
7	108	12
8	113	12
Grade Not Listed	16	5

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District Rank

New York City Geographic District #23, which is ranked #860 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 58% has increased from 46% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#851 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #23
2023	#851
2022	#931
2021	#603
2019	#762
2018	#768
2017	#761
2016	#758
2015	#867
2014	#869
2013	#840
2012	#847
2011	#809
2010	#804

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37%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	37%	52%
2022	22%	46%
2021	40%	55%
2019	29%	54%
2018	27%	52%
2017	24%	50%
2016	25%	49%
2015	21%	48%
2014	17%	41%
2013	18%	39%
2012	42%	69%
2011	41%	67%
2010	70%	86%

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34%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2022	34%	49%
2021	52%	62%
2019	33%	52%
2018	27%	52%
2017	28%	47%
2016	27%	46%
2015	21%	40%
2014	17%	37%
2013	19%	39%
2012	35%	60%
2011	35%	58%
2010	52%	74%

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55%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2022	55%	78%
2021	80%	84%

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58%

87.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	58%	87%
2022	53%	87%
2021	53%	85%
2020	45%	83%
2019	51%	83%
2018	46%	82%
2017	44%	82%
2016	44%	81%
2015	40%	79%
2014	39%	78%
2013	38%	78%
2012	45%	78%
2011	43%	78%

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(2022-23)

68.4%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	68.4%	34.8%
2022	72.5%	38.5%
2021	45.1%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	0.46	0.73
2022	0.43	0.72
2021	0.42	0.72
2020	0.40	0.71
2019	0.40	0.71
2018	0.39	0.71
2017	0.39	0.70
2016	0.37	0.70
2015	0.38	0.70
2014	0.37	0.69
2013	0.36	0.69
2012	0.34	0.68
2011	0.33	0.68
2010	0.32	0.66
2009	0.31	0.66
2008	0.32	0.65
2007	0.32	0.65
2006	0.31	0.64
2005	0.29	0.64

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%

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% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2016	1%	9%
2015	2%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	2%	8%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2005	2%	7%

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% Hispanic

29%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	25%	29%
2022	23%	29%
2021	22%	28%
2020	21%	28%
2019	21%	27%
2018	21%	27%
2017	21%	27%
2016	21%	26%
2015	21%	25%
2014	20%	25%
2013	20%	24%
2012	18%	23%
2011	18%	22%
2010	17%	22%
2009	17%	21%
2008	17%	21%
2007	17%	21%
2006	17%	20%
2005	15%	20%

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% Black

65%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2005-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	69%	16%
2022	72%	16%
2021	73%	17%
2020	74%	17%
2019	74%	17%
2018	76%	17%
2017	76%	17%
2016	77%	18%
2015	74%	18%
2014	77%	18%
2013	78%	18%
2012	79%	19%
2011	80%	19%
2010	81%	19%
2009	81%	19%
2008	81%	20%
2007	81%	19%
2006	82%	20%
2005	83%	20%

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% White

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	1%	40%
2022	1%	41%
2021	2%	41%
2020	1%	42%
2019	1%	43%
2018	1%	43%
2017	1%	44%
2015	1%	45%
2014	1%	46%
2012	1%	48%
2009	1%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2023)
Year	New York City Geographic District #23	New York
2023	2%	4%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 28 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 7,257 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
: 58% (Btm 50% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 55% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education