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School for Classics High School

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #19 · Grades 8-12

1,075th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 5% Declining

314
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
91%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
46.5%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

School for Classics High School ranking

SchoolRow ranks School for Classics High School 1,075th 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 5% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 11th in 2022 to 5th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%5%20222025

School for Classics High School test scores

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

English Language Arts
This school
38%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
18%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%38%53%201920202025
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%18%57%201920202025

School for Classics High School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 314 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic33%5%Asian14%Black38%8%
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Hispanic 33%Asian 14%Black 38%Two or more races 8%25%65%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black64.8%37.9% 26.9 pts
Hispanic24.8%32.5% 7.7 pts
Asian6.2%14.3% 8.1 pts
Two or more races0.3%7.6% 7.3 pts
White2.3%5.1% 2.8 pts
American Indian1.0%2.2% 1.2 pts

Homes near School for Classics High School

Typical home value $730K in zip 11208 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$183K$366K$549K$732K$697K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near School for Classics High School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is School for Classics High School in?

School for Classics High School is part of the New York City Geographic District #19 district in Brooklyn, New York.

Is School for Classics High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks School for Classics High School 1,075th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 5% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of School for Classics High School?

Black 38%, Hispanic 33%, Asian 14%, Two or more races 8% (314 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near School for Classics High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11208 is $730K 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.