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High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus

High School · New York City Geographic District #17 · Brooklyn, NY

A New York City Geographic District #17 high school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

911 FLATBUSH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226

  • Math 55% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 55% proficient (2021)
  • 72.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College Readiness3.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate72%
AP Participation10.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism59.8%

Students at High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency55%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency55%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 35 points since 2018, to 55% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

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

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 98Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 81Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$81,084

Median home value

$866,300

Median rent

$1,751/mo

College educated

36.2%

Homeownership

13.5%

Poverty rate

15.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11226; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics12sports offered
8 boys'·4 girls'·13 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Acad for College Prep and Career ExpEnrollment path unverified5.36–120.0 mi426Compare →
Academy of Hospitality and TourismEnrollment path unverified6.69–120.0 mi371Compare →
High School for Youth and Community Development at ErasmusEnrollment path unverified6.79–120.0 mi487Compare →
Science Technology & Research Early CollegeEnrollment path unverified8.26–120.0 mi571Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

New York City Geographic District #17

Schools in district
49
Rank in district
#35 of 49
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus

High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #17, serving approximately 229 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,109 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus

What grades does High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus serve?

High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus?

High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus has an enrollment of approximately 229 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus?

The student-teacher ratio at High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus rank in NY?

High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus ranks #3,109 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus's MySchoolScout rating?

High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus a charter school?

No, High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus a Title I school?

No, High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus?

83.8% of students at High School for Service and Learning at Erasmus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
229
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
59.8%
4-Year Graduation
72.0%
Area population (ZIP 11226)
100,022
Area average commute
46.8 min
Area median age
36.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11226; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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