These are some of the top-rated public schools in Brooklyn based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Brooklyn at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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New York City Special Schools - District 75
0 students | NEW YORK, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 59 schools -
New York City Geographic District #19
19,799 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 52 schools -
New York City Geographic District #17
18,153 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 52 schools -
New York City Geographic District #15
27,577 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 49 schools -
New York City Geographic District #20
46,722 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 45 schools -
New York City Geographic District #13
19,425 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 43 schools -
New York City Geographic District #22
31,769 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 41 schools -
New York City Geographic District #21
34,421 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 40 schools -
New York City Geographic District #14
15,359 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 39 schools -
New York City Geographic District #18
11,188 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 34 schools -
New York City Geographic District #23
8,183 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 29 schools -
New York City Geographic District #32
9,764 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 27 schools -
New York City Geographic District #16
5,876 students | BROOKLYN, NY
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 25 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Brooklyn
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April 29, 2025
It's a fun place with many activites and events happening during and after school. I changed schools and came here. I enjoy it twice more than my previous one. It’s a good school.
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Big Apple Academy
Parent / Guardian
April 28, 2025
PS 133 IS A BULLY FACTORY! We pulled our daughter out of PS 133 after she got a concussion in the school yard. She was hit by a boy in her class who’s been bullying her for 7 months. We met three... More
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Ps 133 William A Butler
Parent / Guardian
April 28, 2025
My journey with New Heights Middle School began when my son joined in sixth grade, and it has been a truly transformative experience for him and our family. Over the years, this school has provided a... More
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New Heights Middle School
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