Serving 316 students in grades 9-12, Cobble Hill School Of American Studies ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (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 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 316 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies's student population of 316 students has declined by 46% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
316 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cobble Hill School Of American Studies is 0.59, 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
#1631 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
35%
29%
Black
54%
16%
White
3%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
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 Cobble Hill School Of American Studies's ranking?
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies is ranked #1631 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Cobble Hill School Of American Studies often compared to?
Cobble Hill School Of American Studiesis often viewed alongside schools like Millennium Brooklyn High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cobble Hill School Of American Studies?
The graduation rate of Cobble Hill School Of American Studies is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Cobble Hill School Of American Studies?
316 students attend Cobble Hill School Of American Studies.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Cobble Hill School Of American Studies students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cobble Hill School Of American Studies?
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cobble Hill School Of American Studies offer ?
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cobble Hill School Of American Studies part of?
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies is part of New York City Geographic District #15 School District.
In what neighborhood is Cobble Hill School Of American Studies located?
Cobble Hill School Of American Studies is located in the Carroll Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 7 other public schools located in Carroll Gardens.
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