Academy of Arts and Letters
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #13 · Grades PK-8
634th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 73%▼ Declining
Academy of Arts and Letters ranking
SchoolRow ranks Academy of Arts and Letters 634th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 91th in 2019 to 73th in 2025 — declining.
Academy of Arts and Letters test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Academy of Arts and Letters students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 723 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 51.4% | 37.6% | ▼ 13.8 pts | |
| White | 22.7% | 36.1% | ▲ 13.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.0% | 13.6% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.3% | 5.4% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 6.4% | 5.0% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Academy of Arts and Letters
Typical home value $1.24M in zip 11216 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Academy of Arts and Letters
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1PS 44 Marcus GarveyNew York City Geographic District #13 · 0.2 mi away2,136th of 2,326
ELA 31% · Math 27% - 9Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 13.2Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - CSD 13.2 · 0.4 mi away · charter341st of 2,326
ELA 80% · Math 76% - 1PS 256 Benjamin BannekerNew York City Geographic District #13 · 0.4 mi away2,168th of 2,326
ELA 27% · Math 27% - 2PS 25 Eubie Blake SchoolNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.5 mi away2,076th of 2,326
ELA 32% · Math 31% - 1PS 93 William H PrescottNew York City Geographic District #13 · 0.5 mi away2,248th of 2,326
ELA 27% · Math 16% - 1PS 308 Clara CardwellNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.5 mi away2,143rd of 2,326
ELA 35% · Math 23% - 10Brooklyn Brownstone SchoolNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.6 mi away184th of 2,326
ELA 88% · Math 81% - 4PS 3 Bedford Village (The)New York City Geographic District #13 · 0.6 mi away1,422nd of 2,326
ELA 56% · Math 43%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Academy of Arts and Letters in?
Academy of Arts and Letters is part of the New York City Geographic District #13 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Academy of Arts and Letters a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Academy of Arts and Letters 634th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Academy of Arts and Letters?
Black 38%, White 36%, Hispanic 14%, Two or more races 5% (723 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Academy of Arts and Letters cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11216 is $1.24M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.