Serving 275 students in grades 9-12, Brooklyn School For Social Justice ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 275 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Brooklyn School For Social Justice ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brooklyn School For Social Justice is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Brooklyn School For Social Justice's ranking?
Brooklyn School For Social Justice is ranked #1599 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Brooklyn School For Social Justice?
The graduation rate of Brooklyn School For Social Justice is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Brooklyn School For Social Justice?
275 students attend Brooklyn School For Social Justice.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Brooklyn School For Social Justice students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brooklyn School For Social Justice?
Brooklyn School For Social Justice has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brooklyn School For Social Justice offer ?
Brooklyn School For Social Justice offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brooklyn School For Social Justice part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 275 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-69% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
