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Top 3 Best 11216 New York Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,586 students in 11216, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in 11216, NY are Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School and Brooklyn Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 11216 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 11216, NY have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 11216 have a Graduation Rate of 53%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11216, NY Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
141 Macon St-1st Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 636-0360
Grades: K-12
| 1,186 students
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
832 Marcy Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 638-4237
Grades: 10-12
| 82 students
Rank: n/an/a
P.S. 140
Special Education School
Magnet School
141 Macon St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 783-4842
Grades: K-10
| 318 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 11216 New York

11216, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Academy Of Business And Community Development (Closed 2014)
141 Macon St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 783-4842
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bedford Stuyvesant Community (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
39 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
832 Marcy Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 622-4310
Grades: 10-12
| 102 students
Junior High School 258 David Ruggles (Closed 2010)
141 Macon St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 398-3764
Grades: 7-9
| 274 students
New York Ave Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
286 New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Othels Boys Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
77 Westminster Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray (Closed 2023)
344 Monroe St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 789-3962
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Street Academy High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
832 Marcy Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 622-4310
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Y.d.c. 3 (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
272 Jefferson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 11216, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in 11216, NY include Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School and Brooklyn Academy High School.
How many public high schools are located in 11216?
3 public high schools are located in 11216.
What is the racial composition of students in 11216?
11216 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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