Middle School for Art and Philosphy
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #18 · Grades 6-8
469th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 40%▲ Improving
Middle School for Art and Philosphy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Middle School for Art and Philosphy 469th 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 40% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 26th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — improving.
Middle School for Art and Philosphy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Middle School for Art and Philosphy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 152 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 89.2% | 78.9% | ▼ 10.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.1% | 14.5% | ▲ 7.4 pts | |
| White | 0.9% | 5.3% | ▲ 4.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Middle School for Art and Philosphy
Typical home value $665K in zip 11212 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Middle School for Art and Philosphy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Lamad Academy Charter SchoolLamad Academy Charter School · 0.2 mi away · charter428th of 781
ELA 48% · Math 52% - 1Riverdale Avenue Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.4 mi away743rd of 781
ELA 35% · Math 18% - 6Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The)New York City Geographic District #18 · 0.5 mi away363rd of 781
ELA 47% · Math 62% - 7IS 392New York City Geographic District #23 · 0.5 mi away310th of 781
ELA 66% · Math 52% - 3Mott Hall IVNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.7 mi away570th of 781
ELA 41% · Math 41% - 4Kappa V (Knowledge and Power Prep Academy)New York City Geographic District #23 · 0.7 mi away512th of 781
ELA 54% · Math 36% - 5IS 285 Meyer LevinNew York City Geographic District #18 · 0.7 mi away423rd of 781
ELA 55% · Math 46% - 7Brooklyn Science and Engineering AcademyNew York City Geographic District #18 · 0.7 mi away259th of 781
ELA 64% · Math 62%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Middle School for Art and Philosphy in?
Middle School for Art and Philosphy is part of the New York City Geographic District #18 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Middle School for Art and Philosphy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Middle School for Art and Philosphy 469th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Middle School for Art and Philosphy?
Black 79%, Hispanic 15%, White 5% (152 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Middle School for Art and Philosphy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11212 is $665K 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.