Edward R Murrow High School
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #21
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, large
634th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 44%▼ Declining
1600 AVE L, Brooklyn, NY 11230
(718)258-9283NCES ID 360015201943Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Edward R Murrow High School 634th 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 44% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2022 to 44th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 3,595 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 32.3% | 30.3% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.9% | 23.8% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| Asian | 25.4% | 22.5% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Black | 25.1% | 19.2% | ▼ 5.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 3.1% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $908K in zip 11230 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Edward R Murrow High School in?
Edward R Murrow High School is part of the New York City Geographic District #21 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Edward R Murrow High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Edward R Murrow High School 634th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Edward R Murrow High School?
White 30%, Hispanic 24%, Asian 23%, Black 19% (3,595 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Edward R Murrow High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11230 is $908K 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.