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Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of East New York, Brooklyn, NY (2026)
Public School Review - Established 2003

Best East New York Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 41 public schools serving 17,220 students in the neighborhood of East New York, Brooklyn, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in East New York are Collegiate Academy-math-personal Awa, East New York Arts And Civics High School and Achievement First Apollo Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East New York, Brooklyn, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of East New York, Brooklyn, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Collegiate Academy-math-personal Awa
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1962-84 Linden Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(347) 619-6800
Gr: 6-8 | 85 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
East New York Arts And Civics High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
800 Van Siclen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 927-5540
Gr: 9-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Achievement First Apollo Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 471-2620
Gr: K-8 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Achievement First East New York Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
557 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 485-4924
Gr: K-12 | 1,072 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2635 Linden Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 348-9360
Gr: K-8 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
P.s. 190 Sheffield
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
590 Sheffield Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 346-8780
Gr: PK-5 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #77.
Fdny-captain Vernon A Richards High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 688-7930
Gr: 9-12 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Achievement First Aspire Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 838-0205
Gr: K-12 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #99.
Vista Academy
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-0913
Gr: 6-8 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Performing Arts And Technology High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 688-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 159 Isaac Pitkin
(Math: 48% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2781 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-4828
Gr: PK-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #1212.
Achievement First Linden Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Van Siclen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(347) 471-2700
Gr: K-8 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
39 Truxton St
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 985-2140
Gr: PK-8 | 280 students
Rank: #1414.
P.s. 149 Danny Kaye
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Sutter Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 688-7620
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1515.
World Academy For Total Community Health High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 688-7980
Gr: 9-12 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1616.
W H Maxwell Career And Technical Education High School
Vocational School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
145 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 345-9100
Gr: 9-12 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1717.
Transit Tech Career And Technical Education High School
Vocational School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Wells St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-5204
Gr: 9-12 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1818.
Legacy School Of The Arts
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
590 Sheffield Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(929) 397-2967
Gr: 6-8 | 160 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1919.
Junior High School 292 Margaret S Douglas
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Vermont St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 498-6562
Gr: 6-8 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2020.
P.s. 13 Roberto Clemente
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
557 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 498-3717
Gr: PK-5 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2121.
P.s. 328 Phyllis Wheatley
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
330 Alabama Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 345-9393
Gr: PK-5 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2222.
East New York Family Academy
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
760 Van Siclen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 927-0012
Gr: 6-12 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2323.
Liberty Avenue Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-1301
Gr: 6-8 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2424.
P.s. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden
(Math: 44% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
111 Berriman St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-8387
Gr: PK-5 | 489 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2525.
School For Classics High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
370 Fountain Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 277-1069
Gr: 9-12 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2626.
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
330 Alabama Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 495-5620
Gr: K-8 | 401 students
Rank: #2727.
P.s. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 649-7880
Gr: PK-5 | 249 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #2828.
P.s. 158 Warwick
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Ashford St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 277-6116
Gr: PK-5 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2929.
Junior High School 218 James P Sinnott
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
370 Fountain Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-9050
Gr: 6-8 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3030.
P.s. 224 Hale A Woodruff
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
757 Wortman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3131.
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
574 Dumont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 495-7012
Gr: PK-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3232.
East New York Middle School Of Excellence
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
605 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 257-4061
Gr: 6-8 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #3333.
School Of The Future Brooklyn
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
574 Dumont Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 345-5190
Gr: 6-8 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3434.
P.s. 273 Wortman
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
923 Jerome St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 649-5739
Gr: PK-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3535.
P.s. 306 Ethan Allen
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
970 Vermont St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 649-3155
Gr: PK-5 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of East New York, Brooklyn, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of East New York, Brooklyn, NY include Collegiate Academy-math-personal Awa, East New York Arts And Civics High School and Achievement First Apollo Charter School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of East, Brooklyn?
42 public schools are located in the neighborhood of East, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of East, Brooklyn public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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