New York›Kings County›Brooklyn
Best Schools in Brooklyn, New York
Compare 578 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
578
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
290,852
Total Students
Across Brooklyn
11.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
578 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)14 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)5 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 1,336 students at Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
140 Montrose Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
0
Rating
Students
202
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
charter schoolhighK2-12
1501 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
0
Rating
Students
951
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
510 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
0
Rating
Students
579
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc
charter schoolhighK-12
905 Winthrop St, Brooklyn, NY 11203
0
Rating
Students
1,262
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ms 890
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
21 Hinckley Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11218
0
Rating
Students
336
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ps 889
publicelementaryPK-5
21 Hinckley Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11218
0
Rating
Students
423
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Community Roots Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
51 St Edwards St-3Rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11205
0
Rating
Students
473
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pave Academy Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
732 Henry St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0
Rating
Students
413
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Northside Charter High School
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
424 Leonard St-4Th Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11222
0
Rating
Students
421
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1300 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
0
Rating
Students
899
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Charter School Nyc
charter schoolhighGrade 5-9
800 Gates Ave-4Th Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11221
0
Rating
Students
317
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Explore Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
655 Parkside Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0
Rating
Students
574
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School Nyc
charter schoolhighK-12
141 Macon St-1St Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11216
0
Rating
Students
1,165
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Explore Empower Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
188 Rochester Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213
0
Rating
Students
500
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hebrew Language Academy Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
2186 Mill Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0
Rating
Students
614
Student-Teacher
43:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
2635 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0
Rating
Students
728
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School
charter schoolhighK-12
501 West Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11224
0
Rating
Students
1,336
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Brownsville Ascend Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1501 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
0
Rating
Students
591
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School Nyc
charter schoolhighK-12
51 Christopher Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212
0
Rating
Students
1,313
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Uncommon Excellence Girls Charter School Nyc
charter schoolhighK-12
794 Monroe St-3Rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11221
0
Rating
Students
871
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, New York is home to 578 schools serving over 290,852 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →
Verified with NCES & state education agency data
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Brooklyn, New York?
There are 578 schools in Brooklyn, serving 290,852 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in Brooklyn?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Brooklyn include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Brooklyn?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Brooklyn is 11.3:1.