Best High Schools in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
The top high schools in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West), ranked by our overall rating — the average of the school's four-year graduation rate, the share of its students scoring college-ready (70+) on the English Regents, and its Regents completion rate, shown out of 100. Bedford Academy High School leads with 78/100, followed by Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School (BCAM) and Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School NYC. 12 high schools in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) in total.
The ranking
1
Bedford Academy High School1119 BEDFORD AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
2
Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School (BCAM)300 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
3
Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School NYC141 MACON STREET
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
4
Not ratedHychel Hatorah70 FRANKLIN AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
5
Not ratedP.S. 36870 TOMPKINS AVENUE
- Pre-K / 3-K
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
6
Not ratedP.S. 373 - Brooklyn Transition Center185 ELLERY STREET
- 9–12 High School
7
Not ratedP.S. K140141 MACON STREET
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
8
Not ratedSuccess Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 170 Tompkins Avenue
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
9
Not ratedM.S. 258 (ALC)141 MACON STREET
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
10
Not ratedYeshiva Of Kasho101 SPENCER STREET
- 9–12 High School
11
Not ratedBrooklyn Academy High School832 MARCY AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
12
Not ratedBrooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service300 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best high school in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)?
- Bedford Academy High School ranks highest by our overall rating (78/100), ahead of Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School (BCAM). The best fit depends on your child — Smart Match (Motley Pro) ranks schools against your family's priorities.
- How many high schools are in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)?
- There are 12 high schools in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West).
- How are these schools ranked?
- By our overall rating — the average of the school's four-year graduation rate, the share of its students scoring college-ready (70+) on the English Regents, and its Regents completion rate, shown out of 100. The Approaching / Meeting / Exceeding bands are our thresholds, not New York State levels. Smart Match (Motley Pro) weighs academics, diversity, programs, distance from home, and special-education needs against your family's priorities.
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