Middle Schools in New York City Geographic District #20


Summary:

The middle schools located in New York City Geographic District #20 serve students in grades 6-8 and demonstrate a range of academic performance, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state. The data reveals a diverse set of schools, each with its own unique strengths and challenges.

Among the top-performing schools in the district are Christa McAuliffe School (The) /Is 187, ranked 33rd out of 1,500 New York middle schools, and Madeleine Brennan School (The), ranked 70th. These schools stand out for their exceptional test scores, with proficiency rates exceeding 90% in some subjects, as well as their strong performance on Regents exams. Another standout is Junior High School 259 William McKinley, which is ranked 136th and boasts impressive test scores and Regents exam results.

While the district serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, as evidenced by the high free/reduced lunch rates, the data suggests that the schools are working to provide a quality education to all students. The varying levels of racial diversity across the schools also highlight the need to consider how demographics may impact educational outcomes and experiences. Overall, the middle schools in New York City Geographic District #20 demonstrate a mix of academic excellence and opportunities for further improvement, providing parents with a range of educational options for their children.

District Detail

 415 89th St
Brooklyn, NY 11209

 (718) 759-4908

SchoolDigger Rank:
226th of 866 New York districts

See the 2023 New York District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 44,161

Primary Schools: 32
Middle Schools: 8
High Schools: 5
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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