For the 2025 school year, there are 29 public schools serving 13,025 students in 11208, NY (there are 4 private schools, serving 758 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 11208, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 11208, NY are Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School, Academy Of Innovative Technology and Brooklyn Lab School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 11208 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 11208, NY have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11208, NY Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
999 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1672
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1672
Grades: 9-12
| 409 students
Rank: #22.
Academy Of Innovative Technology
Vocational School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
999 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 827-2469
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 827-2469
Grades: 9-12
| 398 students
Rank: #33.
Brooklyn Lab School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
999 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-3592
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-3592
Grades: 9-12
| 430 students
Rank: #44.
P.s. 65
(Math: 58% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
696 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-2223
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-2223
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #55.
Urban Assembly School For Collaborative Healthcare
Vocational School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
999 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-1572
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-1572
Grades: 9-12
| 384 students
Rank: #66.
Transit Tech Career And Technical Education High School
Vocational School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Wells St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-5204
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-5204
Grades: 9-12
| 836 students
Rank: #77.
P.s. 108 Sal Abbracciamento
(Math: 59% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-7010
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-7010
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #88.
Achievement First Apollo Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 471-2620
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 471-2620
Grades: K-8
| 871 students
Rank: #99.
School For Classics High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
370 Fountain Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-1069
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-1069
Grades: 8-12
| 314 students
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 159 Isaac Pitkin
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2781 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-4828
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-4828
Grades: PK-5
| 611 students
Rank: #1111.
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2635 Linden Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 348-9360
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 348-9360
Grades: K-8
| 727 students
Rank: #1212.
Middle School 935
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
76 Dinsmore Pl
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 240-2700
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 240-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 266 students
Rank: #1313.
Achievement First Aspire Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 838-0205
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 838-0205
Grades: K-10
| 815 students
Rank: #1414.
Vista Academy
(Math: 24% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-0913
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-0913
Grades: 6-8
| 455 students
Rank: #1515.
P.s. 214 Michael Friedsam
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2944 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1740
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1740
Grades: PK-5
| 745 students
Rank: #1616.
Multicultural High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
999 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 827-2796
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 827-2796
Grades: 9-12
| 331 students
Rank: #1717.
Highland Park Community School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
528 Ridgewood Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-1785
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-1785
Grades: 6-8
| 246 students
Rank: #1818.
Academy For Young Writers
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1065 Elton St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 688-7230
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 688-7230
Grades: 6-12
| 452 students
Rank: #1919.
P.s. 7 Abraham Lincoln
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
858 Jamaica Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-3600
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 615 students
Rank: #2020.
Liberty Avenue Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1301
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1301
Grades: 6-8
| 431 students
Rank: #2121.
P.s. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden
(Math: 30% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
111 Berriman St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-8387
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-8387
Grades: PK-5
| 527 students
Rank: #2222.
P.s. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 649-7880
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 649-7880
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Rank: #2323.
P.s. 224 Hale A Woodruff
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
757 Wortman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-3600
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 261 students
Rank: #2424.
Junior High School 218 James P Sinnott
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
370 Fountain Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-9050
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-9050
Grades: 6-8
| 294 students
Rank: #2525.
I.s. 171 Abraham Lincoln
(Math: 9% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
528 Ridgewood Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-0111
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-0111
Grades: 6-8
| 278 students
Rank: #2626.
East New York Middle School Of Excellence
(Math: 12% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
605 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 257-4061
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 257-4061
Grades: 6-8
| 232 students
Rank: #2727.
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
605 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 272-6075
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 272-6075
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: n/an/a
East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (Ebacs)
Charter School
260 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 442-7990
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 442-7990
Grades: K-4
| 130 students
11208, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Invictus Preparatory Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
370 Fountain Ave-3rd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-1682
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-1682
Grades: 5-8
| 256 students
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-9500
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-9500
Grades: 7-8
| 269 students
605 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 345-4100
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 345-4100
Grades: 5-8
| 171 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 11208, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 11208, NY include Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School, Academy Of Innovative Technology and Brooklyn Lab School.
How many public schools are located in 11208?
29 public schools are located in 11208.
What percentage of students in 11208 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 11208 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 11208?
11208 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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