Best High Schools in Brooklyn
The top high schools in Brooklyn, ranked by overall rating. Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 leads with 97/100, followed by Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School and Science, Technology and Research Early College High School at Erasmus. 262 high schools in Brooklyn in total.
The ranking
1
Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 170 Tompkins Avenue
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
97/100
2
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School82 LEWIS AVENUE
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
83/100
3
Science, Technology And Research Early College High School At Erasmus911 FLATBUSH AVENUE
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
78/100
4
All City Leadership Secondary School321 Palmetto Street
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
76/100
5
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School1186 Carroll Street
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
74/100
6
Eagle Academy For Young Men Ii1137 HERKIMER STREET
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
73/100
7
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.23002 FORT HAMILTON PARKWAY
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
73/100
8
Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc1084 Lenox Road
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
70/100
9
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School205 Rockaway Parkway
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
70/100
10
Uncommon Excellence Girls Charter School Nyc794 MONROE STREET
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
67/100
11
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii215 Heyward Street
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
67/100
12
Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School Nyc51 CHRISTOPHER AVENUE
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
66/100
13
Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School Nyc141 MACON STREET
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
63/100
14
Uncommon Excellence Boys Charter School Nyc225 Patchen Avenue
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
63/100
15
Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School Nyc1137 HERKIMER STREET
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
63/100
16
Coney Island Preparatory Public Charter School501 WEST AVENUE
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
61/100
17
Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School1580 Dean Street
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
60/100
18
The Boerum Hill School For International Studies284 Baltic Street
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
58/100
19
Urban Assembly School For Leadership And Empowerment4200 16 Avenue
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
58/100
20
Unity Preparatory Charter School Of Brooklyn432 MONROE STREET
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
58/100
21
Achievement First East New York Charter School557 Pennsylvania Avenue
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
57/100
22
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School2021 BERGEN STREET
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
57/100
23
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School790 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
53/100
24
Achievement First Aspire Charter School982 HEGEMAN AVENUE
K–5 Elementary6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
52/100
25
Kingsborough Early College School2630 BENSON AVENUE
6–8 Middle School9–12 High School
51/100
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best high school in Brooklyn?
- Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1 ranks highest by overall rating (97/100), ahead of Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School. The best fit depends on your child — set your family's priorities for a personalized match.
- How many high schools are in Brooklyn?
- There are 262 high schools in Brooklyn.
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