Very Good
#871 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 18% in state
New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
330 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#871 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#91 of 570
public schools
In district
#18 of 49
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts
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About New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts
New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts is a public middle school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15. New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts serves approximately 517 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #871 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- NY avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts — Students at New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 33 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: 8.9/10.
How New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts Compares
See how New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
330 18TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MS 442 CARROLL GARDENS SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION (rated 8.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JHS 88 PETER ROUGET (rated 7.7/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 295 Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| JHS 88 PETER ROUGET Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 53 Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 3.6 |
| MAGNET SCHOOL OF MATH SCIENCE & DESIGN TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| MESILAS BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| HELLENIC CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| MS 442 CARROLL GARDENS SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 8.9 |
| BROOKLYN URBAN GARDEN CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 8.8 |
| AL-NOOR SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| PS 124 SILAS B DUTCHER Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ST JOSEPH THE WORKER CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| PS 39 HENRY BRISTOW Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 9.0 |
| MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| MS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDER Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PS 172 BEACON SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| WINDSOR TERRACE SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11215 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$180,773
Median Home Value
$1,674,700
Median Rent
$2,803/mo
Population
70,922
College Educated
80.2%
Homeownership
40.9%
Avg Commute
38.5 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
37.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALBERT SHANKER SCHOOL FOR VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS Long Island City, NY | 7.8 |
| BARKER ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Pittsford, NY | 7.8 |
| ISLAND TREES MIDDLE SCHOOL Levittown, NY | 7.8 |
| MARY K VOLLMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Henrietta, NY | 7.8 |
| CAPITAL PREPARATORY BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.7 |
| EVERGREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR URBAN EXPLORATION Brooklyn, NY | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts
What grades does New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts serve?
New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts?
New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts rank in NY?
New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts ranks #871 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts a charter school?
No, New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts a Title I school?
No, New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts?
48.0% of students at New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 517
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.1%
- Phone
- (718) 965-0390
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15- District Enrollment
- 26,808
- Schools in District
- 49
- District Rank
- #18 of 49
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