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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)12 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 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 857 students at Canarsie Ascend Charter School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 3:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Bushwick Ascend Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
751 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
0
Rating
Students
738
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School
charter schoolmiddlePK-8
39 Truxton St, Brooklyn, NY 11233
0
Rating
Students
280
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn
charter schoolmiddleK-8
330 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0
Rating
Students
401
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School Nyc
charter schoolhighK-9
1137 Herkimer St-2Nd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11233
0
Rating
Students
513
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 15
publicelementaryGrade 5-5
341 39Th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232
0
Rating
Students
20
Student-Teacher
3:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
charter schoolhighK-9
82 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11206
0
Rating
Students
665
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc
charter schoolmiddleK-8
985 Rockaway Ave-3Rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11212
0
Rating
Students
748
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Cultural Arts Academy Charter School At Spring Creek
charter schoolmiddleK-6
1400 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn, NY 11212
0
Rating
Students
221
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
259 Parkville Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11230
0
Rating
Students
489
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Summit Academy Charter School
charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
27 Huntington St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0
Rating
Students
290
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill
charter schoolelementaryK-4
284 Baltic St-Lower Level, Brooklyn, NY 11201
0
Rating
Students
260
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii
charter schoolhighK-11
215 Heyward St, Brooklyn, NY 11206
0
Rating
Students
800
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Canarsie Ascend Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
9719 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0
Rating
Students
857
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Urban Dove Team Charter School
charter schoolhighGrade 10-12
1256 E 21St St, Brooklyn, NY 11210
0
Rating
Students
289
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
New American Academy Charter School (The)
charter schoolelementaryK-5
9301 Ave B, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0
Rating
Students
247
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Success Academy Charter School-Williamsburg
charter schoolelementaryK-4
183 S 3Rd St-4Th Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11211
0
Rating
Students
247
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Unity Preparatory Charter School Of Brooklyn
charter schoolhighGrade 6-12
432 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11221
0
Rating
Students
513
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Explore Excel Charter School
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1077 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0
Rating
Students
624
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Success Academy Charter School-Prospect Heights
charter schoolelementaryK-4
801 Park Pl-4Th Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11216
0
Rating
Students
220
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School
charter schoolmiddleGrade 6-8
500 19Th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0
Rating
Students
309
Student-Teacher
8:1
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 →
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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.