Best Schools in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY has 60 public schools (20 high, 12 middle, 27 elementary) serving 23,172 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Bushwick greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
The top high schools in Bushwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Academy For Young Men Ii
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New York City Geographic District #23 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 599 Students
2. Brooklyn School For Math And Research (the)
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 333 Students
3. All City Leadership Secondary School
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 421 Students
4. Math Engineering And Science Academy Charter High School
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Math Engineering And Science Academy Charter High School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 515 Students
5. Academy Of Innovative Technology
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 406 Students
6. Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 404 Students
7. Brooklyn Collegiate: A College Board School
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New York City Geographic District #23 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 413 Students
8. Bushwick Community High School
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 86 Students
9. Brooklyn High School For Law And Technology
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New York City Geographic District #16 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 549 Students
10. Brooklyn School For Social Justice (the)
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 272 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
The top middle schools in Bushwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Is 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1069 Students
2. Ms 267 Math Science & Technology
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New York City Geographic District #16 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 149 Students
3. Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students
4. Ms 582
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 317 Students
5. Highland Park Community School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 277 Students
6. Jhs 162 Willoughby (the)
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 284 Students
7. Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees)
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New York City Geographic District #23 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 165 Students
8. Liberty Avenue Middle School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 439 Students
9. Evergreen Middle School For Urban Exploration
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 342 Students
10. Is 349 Math Science And Technology
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 246 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
The top elementary schools in Bushwick, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Success Academy Charter School-bushwick
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Success Academy Charter School-bushwick • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 478 Students
2. Ps 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair
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New York City Geographic District #16 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students
3. Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 718 Students
4. Ps 376
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New York City Geographic District #32 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 488 Students
5. Bushwick Ascend Charter School
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Bushwick Ascend Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 799 Students
6. Ps 65
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
7. Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School
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New York City Geographic District #23 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 404 Students
8. Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School
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Achievement First North Brooklyn Preparatory Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 851 Students
9. Achievement First-bushwick Charter School
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Achievement First-bushwick Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 938 Students
10. Ps 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (the)
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New York City Geographic District #16 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 150 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY has a total population of 121,948 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bushwick, 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 Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY.
ISP Report Card
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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 Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
How many schools are in Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY?
Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY has 60 public schools: 20 high schools, 12 middle schools and 27 elementary schools, serving 23,172 students in total.
How do schools in Bushwick perform on state tests?
On average, 60 schools in Bushwick score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Bushwick greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bushwick?
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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