Best Schools in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY
Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY has 20 public schools (7 high, 1 middle, 10 elementary) serving 8,028 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in Boerum Hill greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY
The top high schools in Boerum Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Digital Arts And Cinema Technology High School
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 331 Students
2. Brooklyn High School Of The Arts
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 927 Students
3. Boerum Hill School For International Studies (the)
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 782 Students
4. New Dawn Charter High School
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New Dawn Charter High School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 233 Students
5. Brooklyn Frontiers High School
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 145 Students
6. Cobble Hill School Of American Studies
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 316 Students
7. Khalil Gibran International Academy
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 134 Students
Best Middle Schools in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY
The top middle schools in Boerum Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Math And Science Exploratory School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 522 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY
The top elementary schools in Boerum Hill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Success Academy Charter School-cobble Hill
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Success Academy Charter School-cobble Hill • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 401 Students
2. Ps 29 John M Harrigan
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 721 Students
3. Ps 32 Samuel Mills Sprole
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students
4. Ps 38 Pacific (the)
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 537 Students
5. Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills
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New York City Geographic District #15 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 610 Students
6. Ps 282 Park Slope
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New York City Geographic District #13 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students
7. Brooklyn Rise Charter School
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Brooklyn Rise Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 210 Students
8. German School Brooklyn
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German School Brooklyn • Private • Grades KG - 3 • 43 Students
9. Brooklyn Heights Montessori School
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Brooklyn Heights Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 215 Students
10. The Sterling School
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The Sterling School • Private • Grades 2 - 6 • 46 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY has a total population of 26,226 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
51.17 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
44.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY
How many schools are in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY?
Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY has 20 public schools: 7 high schools, 1 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 8,028 students in total.
How do schools in Boerum Hill perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Boerum Hill score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Boerum Hill greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Boerum Hill?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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