Best Schools in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY has 39 public schools (11 high, 6 middle, 19 elementary) serving 14,435 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Crown Heights greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
The top high schools in Crown Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1351 Students
2. Acad For College Prep And Career Exp
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 394 Students
3. Clara Barton High School
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1178 Students
4. Aspirations Diploma Plus High School
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 143 Students
5. Brooklyn Academy Of Science And The Environment
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 265 Students
6. International High School At Prospect Heights
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 272 Students
7. High School For Global Citizenship (the)
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 221 Students
8. East Brooklyn Community High School
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New York City Geographic District #18 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 127 Students
9. High School For Public Service-heroes Of Tomorrow
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students
10. Brooklyn School For Music & Theater
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 223 Students
Best Middle Schools in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
The top middle schools in Crown Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ebbets Field Middle School
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 123 Students
2. School Of Integrated Learning (the)
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 199 Students
3. Elijah Stroud Middle School
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 121 Students
4. Ms 61 Dr Gladstone H Atwell
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 361 Students
5. New Heights Middle School
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students
6. Is 340
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 150 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
The top elementary schools in Crown Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Success Academy Charter School-crown Heights
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Success Academy Charter School-crown Heights • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 787 Students
2. Ps 316 Elijah Stroud
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 550 Students
3. Ps 138
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 414 Students
4. Ps 241 Emma L Johnston
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 365 Students
5. Ps 375 Jackie Robinson School
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 262 Students
6. Ps 91 Albany Avenue School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 161 Students
7. Ps 189 Bilingual Center (the)
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 903 Students
8. Ps 221 Toussaint L'ouverture
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 161 Students
9. Ps 92 Adrian Hegeman
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 288 Students
10. Ps 161 Crown (the)
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New York City Geographic District #17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 291 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY has a total population of 66,053 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Crown Heights, 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 Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY
How many schools are in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY?
Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY has 39 public schools: 11 high schools, 6 middle schools and 19 elementary schools, serving 14,435 students in total.
How do schools in Crown Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 39 schools in Crown Heights score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Crown Heights greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Crown Heights?
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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