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#2502 of 4,739 schools in NY
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
1300 GREENE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Enrollment
746
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
746
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#331 of 570
public schools
New York middle schools
#296 of 785
In district
#14 of 27
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32
Equity
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler
JHS 383 Philippa Schuyler is a public middle school serving grades 5–8 in Brooklyn, with an enrollment of 746 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.6 to 1, supported by 59 full-time equivalent teachers, which helps create smaller class environments for learning. Academically, the school is currently working toward strengthening its performance across core subjects.
In English language arts, 63% of students score at proficient levels or above, showing solid progress in reading and writing skills. Mathematics presents an area of focus, with 40% of students meeting proficiency benchmarks. The school's academic score of 4.6 out of 10 reflects these varied strengths and opportunities for growth as the school continues to develop its instructional programs.
The school ranks in the 36th percentile statewide among New York's public schools, placing it among institutions with room for meaningful academic advancement. JHS 383 Philippa Schuyler serves its Brooklyn community as a neighborhood public middle school, offering families a local option for grades 5–8 education in New York City's urban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler — Students at Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 12 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: 5.9/10.
How Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler Compares
See how Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 61% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
1300 GREENE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 376 (rated 8.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MATH AND RESEARCH (THE) (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,570
Median Home Value
$1,063,700
Median Rent
$2,109/mo
Population
45,233
College Educated
41.4%
Homeownership
11.3%
Avg Commute
40.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
33.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler has a median household income of $82,570. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,063,700, with a median rent of $2,109/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| EDMUND W MILES MIDDLE SCHOOL Amityville, NY | 6.3 |
| M CLIFFORD MILLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Katrine, NY | 6.3 |
| MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cheektowaga, NY | 6.3 |
| OSWEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL Oswego, NY | 6.3 |
| PULASKI STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverhead, NY | 6.3 |
| TROY MIDDLE SCHOOL Troy, NY | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler
What grades does Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler serve?
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler?
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler has an enrollment of approximately 746 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler?
The student-teacher ratio at Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler rank in NY?
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler is ranked #2502 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler's MySchoolScout rating?
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler has 40.2% math proficiency and 62.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler a charter school?
No, Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler a Title I school?
No, Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler?
85.7% of students at Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 746
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 574-0390
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32- District Enrollment
- 9,633
- Schools in District
- 27
- District Rank
- #14 of 27
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How We Rate Schools
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