Summary:
The 11209 zip code area of Brooklyn, New York is home to 7 schools, including 6 elementary schools and 1 high school. The schools in this area exhibit a mix of high-performing and more challenged institutions, with the elementary schools generally outperforming the lone high school. Several of the elementary schools, such as PS 185 Walter Kassenbrock and PS 102 Bayview (The), rank among the top 25% of New York elementary schools and have strong test scores and low free/reduced lunch rates, suggesting a high quality of elementary education in the area.
In contrast, Fort Hamilton High School faces some challenges, with a relatively low 84.5% four-year graduation rate, a 5.8% dropout rate, and a 37.5% chronic absenteeism rate. The schools in the 11209 zip code also exhibit a range of racial diversity and socioeconomic differences, with free/reduced lunch rates varying from under 50% to over 90%. This diversity is reflective of the broader community in the 11209 area.
Overall, the data suggests that the New York City Geographic District #20 in the 11209 zip code has a mix of high-performing and more challenged schools, with the elementary schools generally outperforming the high school. The diversity of the student populations and socioeconomic backgrounds is also noteworthy, and the spending per student varies significantly between the schools, which may contribute to the performance differences observed.
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