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Top 5 Best Brownsville Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 3,632 students in the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Brownsville are Teachers Preparatory High School, Brooklyn Ascend Charter School and Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 59% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 47%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Teachers Preparatory High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
226 Bristol St
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 498-2605
Grades: 9-12
| 198 students
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
205 Rockaway Pkwy-2nd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 907-9150
Grades: K-12
| 1,264 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
226 Bristol St
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 485-3789
Grades: 9-12
| 249 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
New Visions Aim Charter High School I
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1150 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 269-7090
Grades: 9-12
| 160 students
Rank: #55.
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
51 Christopher Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 250-5767
Grades: K-12
| 1,248 students
Rank: #66.
Brooklyn Democracy Academy
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
985 Rockaway Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 342-6348
Grades: 9-12
| 175 students
Rank: #77.
Brownsville Academy High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1150 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 778-7305
Grades: 9-12
| 107 students
Rank: #88.
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
985 Rockaway Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 342-6249
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY include Teachers Preparatory High School, Brooklyn Ascend Charter School and Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn?
8 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Brownsville, Brooklyn public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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