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#872 of 4,739 schools in NY

Top 18% in state

Brooklyn Collaborative Studies

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15

610 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Enrollment

645

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#121 of 570

public schools

New York high schools

#201 of 1,160

In district

#18 of 49

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Brooklyn Collaborative Studies

Brooklyn Collaborative Studies is a regular public high school located in Brooklyn, New York. The school serves students from sixth to twelfth grade with an enrollment of 645 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. There are 56 full-time equivalent teachers committed to providing quality education.

Brooklyn Collaborative Studies has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10, placing it in the 69th percentile among all New York schools, with a state ranking of #1474 out of 4758 schools. The school’s academic performance is reflected in its score of 6.1/10 and proficiency rates of 68% in ELA and reading and 31% in math. While the test scores indicate room for improvement, especially in mathematics, Brooklyn Collaborative Studies continues to focus on student development and growth.

The school's setting in a large city environment offers unique opportunities and resources for its diverse student body. Brooklyn Collaborative Studies is situated in an urban neighborhood that provides a vibrant backdrop for learning and community engagement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Math vs. State Avg+4.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1

Brooklyn Collaborative Studies — Students at Brooklyn Collaborative Studies score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 30.9%
School
State
33.6%
ELA Proficiency 68.2%
School
State
57.2%

Based on 10 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
33.1%
ELA
69.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Brooklyn Collaborative Studies Compares

See how Brooklyn Collaborative Studies performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
82th percentile in NY
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers

Location

610 HENRY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brooklyn Collaborative Studies may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MARY MCDOWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL - UPPER SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DIGITAL ARTS AND CINEMA TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BOERUM HILL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (THE) (rated 8.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BROOKLYN NEW SCHOOL-PS 146 (THE) Brooklyn 0.0 mi 5.5
RED HOOK NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 6.7
SUMMIT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 4.9
PAVE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.3
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn 0.3 mi 8.7
PS 58 CARROLL (THE) Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.6
PS 29 JOHN M HARRIGAN Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.8
DIGITAL ARTS AND CINEMA TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 8.1
BOERUM HILL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (THE) Brooklyn 0.6 mi 8.1
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-COBBLE HILL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 4.3
PS 15 PATRICK F DALY Brooklyn 0.5 mi 8.5
SOUTH BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.7
PS 32 SAMUEL MILLS SPROLE Brooklyn 0.5 mi 9.1
NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.0
MARY MCDOWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL- LS Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.5
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.8
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.2
MARY MCDOWELL FRIENDS SCHOOL - UPPER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.9 mi 8.4
AL-MADINAH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.8 mi 6.0
A FANTIS PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.9 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11231 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$138,485

Median Home Value

$1,678,900

Median Rent

$2,474/mo

Population

39,704

College Educated

69.1%

Homeownership

31%

Avg Commute

35.8 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brooklyn Collaborative Studies has a median household income of $138,485. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,678,900, with a median rent of $2,474/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS Brooklyn, NY 7.7
BROOKLYN LATIN SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn, NY 7.7
BYRAM HILLS HIGH SCHOOL Armonk, NY 7.7
CIVIC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Elmhurst, NY 7.7
COLD SPRING HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL Cold Spring Harbor, NY 7.7
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL New York, NY 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brooklyn Collaborative Studies

What grades does Brooklyn Collaborative Studies serve?

Brooklyn Collaborative Studies serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Brooklyn Collaborative Studies?

Brooklyn Collaborative Studies has an enrollment of approximately 645 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Collaborative Studies?

The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Collaborative Studies is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brooklyn Collaborative Studies rank in NY?

Brooklyn Collaborative Studies is ranked #872 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Brooklyn Collaborative Studies's MySchoolScout rating?

Brooklyn Collaborative Studies has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Brooklyn Collaborative Studies?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brooklyn Collaborative Studies has 30.9% math proficiency and 68.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Brooklyn Collaborative Studies a charter school?

No, Brooklyn Collaborative Studies is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brooklyn Collaborative Studies a Title I school?

No, Brooklyn Collaborative Studies is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooklyn Collaborative Studies?

62.8% of students at Brooklyn Collaborative Studies qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
91 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
85 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
90 Biker’s Paradise

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
645
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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