New York City Geographic District #32 School District

797 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11221
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

New York City Geographic District #32 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 3,377 students in New York City Geographic District #32 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle Schools in New York City Geographic District #32 School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
27 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
9,295 Students
890,054 Students
# Teachers
865 Teachers
83,739 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

New York City Geographic District #32 School District, which is ranked #843 of all 1,009 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 80% has increased from 66% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#860 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
31%
52%
38%
49%
61%
78%
80%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
% Hispanic
79%
30%
% Black
14%
20%
% White
3%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

Best New York City Geographic District #32 School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
All City Leadership Secondary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
321 Palmetto St
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 246-6500
Gr: 6-12 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1300 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 574-0390
Gr: 5-8 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Ps/is 45 Horace E Greene
(Math: 26% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
84 Schaefer St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 642-5360
Gr: PK-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Evergreen Middle School For Urban Exploration
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
125 Covert St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 455-0180
Gr: 6-8 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
I.s. 349 Math Science And Technology
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Starr St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
(718) 418-6389
Gr: 6-8 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Ps/is 384 Frances E Carter
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
242 Cooper St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 642-4890
Gr: PK-8 | 349 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
I.s. 347 School Of Humanities
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Starr St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(718) 821-4248
Gr: 6-8 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #88.
Junior High School 162 Willoughby
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1390 Willoughby Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(718) 821-4860
Gr: 6-8 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Junior High School 291 Roland Hayes
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
231 Palmetto St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(718) 574-0361
Gr: 6-8 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 27 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,295 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 80% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 61% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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