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Williamsburg Preparatory School

257 N 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Top 10%
Serving 687 students in grades 9-12, Williamsburg Preparatory School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 687 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Williamsburg Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Williamsburg Preparatory School's student population of 687 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
687 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Williamsburg Preparatory School ranks within the top 10% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Williamsburg Preparatory School is 0.52, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#281 out of 4377 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Williamsburg Preparatory School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Williamsburg Preparatory School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Williamsburg Preparatory School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
3%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
66%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
20%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
6%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Williamsburg Preparatory School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Williamsburg Preparatory School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Williamsburg Preparatory School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Williamsburg Preparatory School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Williamsburg Preparatory School's ranking?
Williamsburg Preparatory School is ranked #281 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Williamsburg Preparatory School often compared to?
Williamsburg Preparatory Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brooklyn Preparatory High School, Williamsburg High School For Architecture And Design by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Williamsburg Preparatory School?
The graduation rate of Williamsburg Preparatory School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Williamsburg Preparatory School?
687 students attend Williamsburg Preparatory School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Williamsburg Preparatory School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Williamsburg Preparatory School?
Williamsburg Preparatory School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Williamsburg Preparatory School offer ?
Williamsburg Preparatory School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Williamsburg Preparatory School part of?
Williamsburg Preparatory School is part of New York City Geographic District #14 School District.
In what neighborhood is Williamsburg Preparatory School located?
Williamsburg Preparatory School is located in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 17 other public schools located in Williamsburg.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 687 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • : 90-94% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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