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Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts vs. High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow

Should you attend Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts or High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts
600 Kingston Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow
600 Kingston Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 445 students in grades 9-12, Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts ranks in the top 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 40-49% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher 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 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 379 students in grades 9-12, High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
445 students
379 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
43% | 57%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
31 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1379 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
#2423 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
60-79%
(Top 30% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≥90%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
20-29%
(Bottom 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥95%
(Top 10% in NY)
90-94%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts by grade.
This chart displays the students of High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow by grade.
Grade 9 Students
114
74
Grade 10 Students
82
93
Grade 11 Students
116
91
Grade 12 Students
131
121
Ungraded Students
2
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
15%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
82%
74%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2019-20 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.31
0.43
This chart showcases the diversity score of Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
79%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #17 School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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