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New Utrecht High School vs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School

Should you attend New Utrecht High School or Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School? 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
New Utrecht High School
1601 80th St
Brooklyn, NY 11214
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School
5800 20th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11204
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

New Utrecht High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 3,152 students in grades 9-12, New Utrecht High School ranks in the top 20% 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 68% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 3,430 students in grades 9-12, Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,152 students
3,430 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at New Utrecht High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
59% | 41%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at New Utrecht High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
206 teachers
248 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at New Utrecht High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at New Utrecht High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #20 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

#500 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#2035 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of New Utrecht High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
68%
(Top 30% in NY)
54%
(Top 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at New Utrecht High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #20 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)
45-49%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at New Utrecht High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #20 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
98%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
97%
(Top 5% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at New Utrecht High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the New York City Geographic District #20 School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
79%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
74%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of New Utrecht High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School with the average graduation rate observed in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 New Utrecht High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
1028
1067
Grade 10 Students
788
938
Grade 11 Students
624
652
Grade 12 Students
707
729
Ungraded Students
5
44

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at New Utrecht High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the New York City Geographic District #20 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
40%
35%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at New Utrecht High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the New York City Geographic District #20 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
36%
40%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at New Utrecht High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the New York City Geographic District #20 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
2%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at New Utrecht High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the New York City Geographic District #20 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
20%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at New Utrecht High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the New York City Geographic District #20 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
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at New Utrecht High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #20 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the New York City Geographic District #20 School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.68
0.69
This chart showcases the diversity score of New Utrecht High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the New York City Geographic District #20 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
77%
80%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at New Utrecht High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 New Utrecht High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #20 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 Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the New York City Geographic District #20 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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