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Brooklyn High School of the Arts

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #15 · Grades 9-12

486th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 57% Declining

912
Students
2023–24 enrollment
13.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
68%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
32.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

Brooklyn High School of the Arts ranking

SchoolRow ranks Brooklyn High School of the Arts 486th 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 57% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2022 to 57th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%57%20222025

Brooklyn High School of the Arts test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
81%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
45%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%81%53%201920202025
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%45%57%201920202025

Brooklyn High School of the Arts students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 912 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic29%White12%Black48%6%
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Hispanic 29%White 12%Black 48%21%71%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black71.3%48.2% 23.1 pts
Hispanic20.9%29.1% 8.2 pts
White2.3%11.8% 9.5 pts
Two or more races2.2%5.5% 3.3 pts
Asian2.6%4.2% 1.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.5% 0.5 pts

Homes near Brooklyn High School of the Arts

Typical home value $1.57M in zip 11217 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$407K$814K$1.22M$1.63M$1.49M200020052010201520202025

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High schools near Brooklyn High School of the Arts

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Brooklyn High School of the Arts in?

Brooklyn High School of the Arts is part of the New York City Geographic District #15 district in Brooklyn, New York.

Is Brooklyn High School of the Arts a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Brooklyn High School of the Arts 486th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 57% 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 High School of the Arts?

Black 48%, Hispanic 29%, White 12%, Two or more races 6% (912 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Brooklyn High School of the Arts cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11217 is $1.57M 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.