Legacy School of the Arts
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #19
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
712th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 9%▼ Declining
590 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207
(929)397-2967NCES ID 360012006666Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Legacy School of the Arts 712th 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 9% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 30th in 2019 to 9th 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 192 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2018, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2018 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 65.0% | 64.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 30.0% | 27.6% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 2.1% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Asian | 2.5% | 2.1% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts |
Typical home value $631K in zip 11207 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 Legacy School of the Arts
- #708School of the Future BrooklynNew York City Geographic District #19 · 0.3 mi away708th of 781
ELA 37% ▲3 · Math 25% ▼2Compare - #535Collegiate Academy-Math-Personal AwaCollegiate Academy-Math-Personal Awa · 0.4 mi away · charter535th of 781
ELA 47% ▲13 · Math 40% ▲13Compare - #648Van Siclen Community Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #19 · 0.5 mi away648th of 781
ELA 37% ▲3 · Math 37% ▲10Compare - #570Mott Hall IVNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.7 mi away570th of 781
ELA 41% ▲7 · Math 41% ▲14Compare - #643JHS 292 Margaret S DouglasNew York City Geographic District #19 · 0.7 mi away643rd of 781
ELA 41% ▲7 · Math 34% ▲7Compare - #512Kappa V (Knowledge and Power Prep Academy)New York City Geographic District #23 · 0.8 mi away512th of 781
ELA 54% ▲20 · Math 36% ▲9Compare - #158Brownsville Collaborative Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.9 mi away158th of 781
ELA 53% ▲19 · Math 92% ▲65Compare - #753Mott Hall Bridges AcademyNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.9 mi away753rd of 781
ELA 24% ▼10 · Math 26% ▼1Compare
What school district is Legacy School of the Arts in?
Legacy School of the Arts is part of the New York City Geographic District #19 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Legacy School of the Arts a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Legacy School of the Arts 712th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Legacy School of the Arts?
Black 64%, Hispanic 28%, Asian 2%, White 2% (192 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Legacy School of the Arts cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11207 is $631K 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.