IS 68 Isaac Bildersee
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #18
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
619th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 21%▲ Improving
956 E 82ND ST, Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718)241-4800NCES ID 360009602283Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks IS 68 Isaac Bildersee 619th 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 21% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 13th in 2019 to 21th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 225 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 91.6% | 72.4% | ▼ 19.2 pts | |
| White | 1.6% | 12.9% | ▲ 11.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.2% | 5.8% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.6% | 4.9% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 2.7% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 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 $686K in zip 11236 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than IS 68 Isaac Bildersee
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ELA 64% ▲29 · Math 62% ▲20Compare - #484Science and Medicine Middle School (The)New York City Geographic District #18 · 1.3 mi away484th of 781
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What school district is IS 68 Isaac Bildersee in?
IS 68 Isaac Bildersee is part of the New York City Geographic District #18 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is IS 68 Isaac Bildersee a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IS 68 Isaac Bildersee 619th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 21% 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 68 Isaac Bildersee?
Black 72%, White 13%, Asian 6%, Hispanic 5% (225 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IS 68 Isaac Bildersee cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11236 is $686K 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.