Brooklyn Democracy Academy
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #23 · Grades 9-12
1,086th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 4%▼ Declining
Brooklyn Democracy Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1,086th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 4% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 18th in 2022 to 4th in 2025 — declining.
Brooklyn Democracy Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Brooklyn Democracy Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 175 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 88.5% | 66.3% | ▼ 22.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.5% | 27.4% | ▲ 15.9 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 2.3% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.3% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.7% | ▲ 1.7 pts |
Homes near Brooklyn Democracy Academy
Typical home value $665K in zip 11212 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Brooklyn Democracy Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Metropolitan Diploma Plus High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0 mi away710th of 1,137
ELA 58% · Math 46% - 2Teachers Preparatory High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.7 mi away946th of 1,137
ELA 53% · Math 25% - 3Frederick Douglass Academy VII High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.7 mi away905th of 1,137
ELA 69% · Math 15% - 1East Brooklyn Community High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #18 · 0.8 mi away1,041st of 1,137
ELA 61% · Math 2% - 5Olympus AcademyNew York City Geographic District #18 · 0.8 mi away628th of 1,137
ELA 48% · Math 64% - 1Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning SchoolNew York City Geographic District #18 · 1 mi away1,072nd of 1,137
ELA 29% - 4It Takes A Village AcademyNew York City Geographic District #18 · 1 mi away733rd of 1,137
ELA 58% · Math 44% - 4Cultural Academy for the Arts and SciencesNew York City Geographic District #18 · 1 mi away684th of 1,137
ELA 68% · Math 38%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Brooklyn Democracy Academy in?
Brooklyn Democracy Academy is part of the New York City Geographic District #23 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Brooklyn Democracy Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1,086th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Brooklyn Democracy Academy?
Black 66%, Hispanic 27%, White 2%, Asian 2% (175 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Brooklyn Democracy Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11212 is $665K 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.