Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY (2025-26)

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Best Coney Island Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,136 students in the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY.

The top ranked public high schools in Coney Island are Abraham Lincoln High School, Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School and Liberation Diploma Plus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY public high schools have an score of 82% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and score of 87% (versus the 59% statewide average).

the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY public high school have a of 75%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Rachel Carson High School For Coastal Studies, 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 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Abraham Lincoln High School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
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2800 Ocean Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 333-7400

Gr: 9-12 | 2,163 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Rank: #22.

Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School

Charter School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
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501 West Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11224
(718) 513-6951

Gr: K-12 | 1,332 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Rank: #33.

Liberation Diploma Plus

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
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2865 W 19th St
Brooklyn, NY 11224
(718) 946-6812

Gr: 9-12 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Rank: #44.

Rachel Carson High School For Coastal Studies

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 20-29%)
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521 West Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11224
(718) 265-0329

Gr: 9-12 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Rank: n/an/a

P.s. 370

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3000 W 1st St
Brooklyn, NY 11224
(718) 372-3777

Gr: K-12 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 71%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY?

The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY include Abraham Lincoln High School, Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School and Liberation Diploma Plus.

How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn?

5 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn?

the neighborhood of Coney Island, Brooklyn public high schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).