Excellent
#662 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 14% in state
Brooklyn International High School
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
49 FLATBUSH AVE EXT, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#662 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#59 of 570
public schools
In district
#9 of 40
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Brooklyn International High School
Brooklyn International High School is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13. Brooklyn International High School serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Brooklyn International High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #662 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Brooklyn International High School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Brooklyn International High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Brooklyn International High School — Students at Brooklyn International High School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 17 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.4/10.
How Brooklyn International High School Compares
See how Brooklyn International High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
49 FLATBUSH AVE EXT, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brooklyn International High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR MUSIC AND ART (rated 9.3/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCIENCE SKILLS CENTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, URBAN ASSEMBLY INSTITUTE OF MATH AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG WOMEN (rated 8.3/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$169,285
Median Home Value
$1,131,700
Median Rent
$3,207/mo
Population
69,251
College Educated
79.2%
Homeownership
35.5%
Avg Commute
30.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
35.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brooklyn International High School
What grades does Brooklyn International High School serve?
Brooklyn International High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brooklyn International High School?
Brooklyn International High School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn International High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn International High School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brooklyn International High School rank in NY?
Brooklyn International High School ranks #662 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Brooklyn International High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brooklyn International High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brooklyn International High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brooklyn International High School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Brooklyn International High School a charter school?
No, Brooklyn International High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brooklyn International High School a Title I school?
No, Brooklyn International High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brooklyn International High School?
89.2% of students at Brooklyn International High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.2%
- Phone
- (718) 643-9315
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13- District Enrollment
- 19,232
- Schools in District
- 41
- District Rank
- #9 of 40
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