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IS 381

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #22

Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large

458th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 41% Declining

2500 NOSTRAND AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11210

(718)338-1534NCES ID 360015304070Directory 202324

279
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
80%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
36.3%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks IS 381 458th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 41% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 41th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

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

English Language Arts
IS 381
54%
NY average
53%
Math
IS 381
42%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time IS 381 NY average
25%50%75%54%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time IS 381 NY average
25%50%75%42%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 279 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic19%8%9%Black60%
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categories changedHispanic 19%White 8%Asian 9%Black 59%18%23%52%20052023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black63.6%59.5% 4.1 pts
Hispanic17.0%19.0% 2.0 pts
Asian8.7%8.6% 0.1 pts
White10.4%7.9% 2.5 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.9% 3.9 pts
American Indian0.2%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 $923K in zip 11210 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$231K$461K$692K$922K$878K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is IS 381 in?

IS 381 is part of the New York City Geographic District #22 district in Brooklyn, New York.

Is IS 381 a good school?

SchoolRow ranks IS 381 458th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of IS 381?

Black 60%, Hispanic 19%, Asian 9%, White 8% (279 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near IS 381 cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11210 is $923K 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.