Serving 876 students in grades 6-12, Brooklyn Studio Secondary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 876 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School's student population of 876 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
876 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brooklyn Studio Secondary School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2403 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
18%
10%
Hispanic
36%
29%
Black
3%
16%
White
42%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brooklyn Studio Secondary School's ranking?
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School is ranked #2403 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Brooklyn Studio Secondary School often compared to?
Brooklyn Studio Secondary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like I.S. 281 Joseph B Cavallaro, Kingsborough Early College School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brooklyn Studio Secondary School?
The graduation rate of Brooklyn Studio Secondary School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Brooklyn Studio Secondary School?
876 students attend Brooklyn Studio Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Brooklyn Studio Secondary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brooklyn Studio Secondary School?
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brooklyn Studio Secondary School offer ?
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brooklyn Studio Secondary School part of?
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School is part of New York City Geographic District #21 School District.
In what neighborhood is Brooklyn Studio Secondary School located?
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School is located in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 11 other public schools located in Bensonhurst.
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