Best Schools in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY has 41 public schools (17 high, 6 middle, 17 elementary) serving 16,401 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Williamsburg greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
The top high schools in Williamsburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brooklyn Latin School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 800 Students
2. High School For Enterprise Business & Technology (the)
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 536 Students
3. Williamsburg High School Of Art And Technology (the)
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 408 Students
4. Young Women's Leadership School Of Brooklyn
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 273 Students
5. Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 454 Students
6. Williamsburg Charter High School
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Williamsburg Charter High School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 968 Students
7. Lyons Community School
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 383 Students
8. East Williamsburg Scholars Academy
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 474 Students
9. Progress High School For Professional Careers
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 392 Students
10. Professional Pathways High School
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New York City Geographic District #22 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 159 Students
Best Middle Schools in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
The top middle schools in Williamsburg, 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. Conselyea Preparatory School
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 429 Students
3. Knowledge And Power Preparatory Academy Vi
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New York City Geographic District #27 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students
4. Jhs 50 John D Wells
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 355 Students
5. Ms 582
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 317 Students
6. Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School
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Williamsburg Collegiate Charter School • Charter • Grades 5 - 8 • 247 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
The top elementary schools in Williamsburg, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brooklyn School Of Inquiry
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New York City Geographic District #20 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 474 Students
2. Ps 196 Ten Eyck
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
3. Ps 147 Issac Remsen
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 190 Students
4. Ps 132 Conselyea School (the)
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 578 Students
5. Ps 250 George H Lindsay
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 284 Students
6. Brooklyn Arbor Elementary School
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 552 Students
7. Ps 257 John F Hylan
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 478 Students
8. Ps 84 Jose De Diego
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 608 Students
9. Ps 380 John Wayne Elementary
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 390 Students
10. Ps 16 Leonard Dunkly
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New York City Geographic District #14 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 161 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY has a total population of 141,783 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.56 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
How many schools are in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY?
Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY has 41 public schools: 17 high schools, 6 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 16,401 students in total.
How do schools in Williamsburg perform on state tests?
On average, 41 schools in Williamsburg score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Williamsburg greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Williamsburg?
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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