Best Schools in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY has 51 public schools (9 high, 11 middle, 28 elementary) serving 20,999 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in East Brooklyn greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
The top high schools in East Brooklyn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robert H Goddard Hs-comm/tech
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 605 Students
2. Transit Tech Career And Technical Education High School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 805 Students
3. East New York Family Academy
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 659 Students
4. Academy For Young Writers
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 483 Students
5. Spring Creek Community School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 468 Students
6. Multicultural High School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 335 Students
7. School For Classics High School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 269 Students
8. Fdny-captain Vernon A Richards Hs
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 223 Students
9. East New York Arts And Civics High School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 161 Students
Best Middle Schools in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
The top middle schools in East Brooklyn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Vista Academy
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 418 Students
2. Collegiate Academy-math-personal Awa
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Collegiate Academy-math-personal Awa • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 108 Students
3. Highland Park Community School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 277 Students
4. Jhs 292 Margaret S Douglas
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 351 Students
5. Liberty Avenue Middle School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 439 Students
6. Is 171 Abraham Lincoln
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students
7. Van Siclen Community Middle School
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 221 Students
8. Ms 935
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 181 Students
9. Jhs 218 James P Sinnott
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 305 Students
10. East New York Middle School Of Excellence
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 239 Students
Best Elementary Schools in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
The top elementary schools in East Brooklyn, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (ebacs)
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East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (ebacs) • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 113 Students
2. Ps 108 Sal Abbracciamento
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 718 Students
3. Ps 149 Danny Kaye
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students
4. Ps 938
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 140 Students
5. Imagine Me Leadership Charter School
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Imagine Me Leadership Charter School • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 195 Students
6. Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
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Brooklyn Scholars Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 717 Students
7. Achievement First Apollo Charter School
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Achievement First Apollo Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 912 Students
8. Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School
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Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 7 • 387 Students
9. Ps 65
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 471 Students
10. Ps 306 Ethan Allen
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New York City Geographic District #19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 239 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY has a total population of 166,277 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in East Brooklyn, 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 East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for East Brooklyn, 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 East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
How many schools are in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY?
East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY has 51 public schools: 9 high schools, 11 middle schools and 28 elementary schools, serving 20,999 students in total.
How do schools in East Brooklyn perform on state tests?
On average, 51 schools in East Brooklyn score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in East Brooklyn greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in East Brooklyn?
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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