Brooklyn High School vs. Brownsville High School
Should I attend Brooklyn High School or Brownsville High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brooklyn High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Brownsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 100 students in grades 10-12, Brooklyn High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 47 students in grades 10-12, Brownsville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
100 students
47 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
3:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2583 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2611 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
15-19%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 10 Students
57
13
Grade 11 Students
23
12
Grade 12 Students
20
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
21%
15%
% Black
76%
79%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.38
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
83%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%