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#2622 of 4,742 schools in NY
MS 582
Middle School · New York City Geographic District #14 · Brooklyn, NY
A New York City Geographic District #14 middle school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
207 BUSHWICK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11206
- Math 16% proficient (2022)
- Reading 44% proficient (2022)
- 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at MS 582 score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 39 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 30% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 97Walker's Paradise
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$57,280
Median home value
$822,100
Median rent
$1,558/mo
College educated
36.3%
Homeownership
10.9%
Poverty rate
33.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conselyea Preparatory SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 6–8 | 0.5 mi | 424 | Compare → |
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New York City Geographic District #14
- Schools in district
- 38
- Rank in district
- #22 of 38
- 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.
MS 582 is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About MS 582
MS 582 is a public middle school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #14, serving approximately 316 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,622 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about MS 582
What grades does MS 582 serve?
MS 582 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend MS 582?
MS 582 has an enrollment of approximately 316 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MS 582?
The student-teacher ratio at MS 582 is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does MS 582 rank in NY?
MS 582 ranks #2,622 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is MS 582's MySchoolScout rating?
MS 582 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 MS 582?
Based on loaded state assessment records, MS 582 has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is MS 582 a charter school?
No, MS 582 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is MS 582 a Title I school?
No, MS 582 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for MS 582?
91.1% of students at MS 582 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 316
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (718) 456-8218
- Area population (ZIP 11206)
- 89,231
- Area average commute
- 36.5 min
- Area median age
- 30.7
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 11206; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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