Best High Schools in Brownsville
The top high schools in Brownsville, 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. Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School leads with 57/100, followed by Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School NYC and Legacy Leadership High School. 7 high schools in Brownsville in total.
The ranking
1
Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School226 BRISTOL STREET
- 9–12 High School
2
Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School NYC51 CHRISTOPHER AVENUE
- K–5 Elementary
- 6–8 Middle School
- 9–12 High School
3
Legacy Leadership High School226 BRISTOL STREET
- 9–12 High School
4
Not ratedBrooklyn Democracy Academy985 ROCKAWAY AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
5
Not ratedBrownsville Academy High School1150 East New York Avenue
- 9–12 High School
6
Not ratedAspirations Diploma Plus High School1150 East New York Avenue
- 9–12 High School
7
Not ratedMetropolitan Diploma Plus High School985 ROCKAWAY AVENUE
- 9–12 High School
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best high school in Brownsville?
- Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School ranks highest by our overall rating (57/100), ahead of Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School NYC. The best fit depends on your child — Smart Match (Motley Pro) ranks schools against your family's priorities.
- How many high schools are in Brownsville?
- There are 7 high schools in Brownsville.
- 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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