New York City Geographic District #22 School District

5613-19 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11234
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

New York City Geographic District #22 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 9,726 students in New York City Geographic District #22 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in New York City Geographic District #22 School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in New York City Geographic District #22 School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Midwood High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 58% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
40 Schools
1,466 Schools
# Students
29,566 Students
954,317 Students
# Teachers
2,197 Teachers
85,143 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

New York City Geographic District #22 School District, which is ranked #342 of all 1,019 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#352 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of New York City Geographic District #22  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York City Geographic District #22  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York City Geographic District #22  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York City Geographic District #22  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of New York City Geographic District #22  School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.72
# American Indian Students
297 Students
6,794 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6,697 Students
86,595 Students
% Asian Students
23%
9%
# Hispanic Students
4,675 Students
264,583 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
28%
# Black Students
7,715 Students
172,056 Students
% Black Students
26%
18%
# White Students
9,328 Students
396,476 Students
% White Students
31%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
245 Students
2,579 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
609 Students
25,494 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
884
1,720
# Students in K Grade:
2,109
7,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,188
8,089
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,227
8,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,225
7,841
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,340
7,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,314
8,664
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,773
22,216
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,837
33,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,903
36,850
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,417
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,630
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,255
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,411
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
53
27,162

Best New York City Geographic District #22 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midwood High School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2839 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
(718) 724-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 4,059 students
Rank: #22.
Leon M Goldstein High School For The Sciences
Magnet School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1830 Shore Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 368-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 963 students
Rank: #33.
James Madison High School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3787 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11229
(718) 758-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 3,497 students
Rank: #44.
Brooklyn College Academy
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
350 Coney Island Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11218
(718) 853-6184
Grades: 9-12
| 650 students
Rank: #55.
Professional Pathways High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 Ave X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-6290
Grades: 9-12
| 142 students
Rank: #66.
Origins High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3000 Ave X
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 891-0037
Grades: 9-12
| 415 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 40 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 29,566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 68%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 80% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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