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Origins High School

High School · New York City Geographic District #22 · Brooklyn, NY

A New York City Geographic District #22 high school where students score 33 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3000 AVE X, Brooklyn, NY 11235

  • Math 72% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 72% proficient (2021)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+33.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation39.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism63.4%

Students at Origins High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency72%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2018, to 72% in 2021, across a 6-year record (2016–2021).

Show all 6 years by subject
2016
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2016-2021) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2016-2021)

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

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

88.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Origins High School 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 83Very Walkable
  • Transit 65Good Transit
  • Bike 58Bikeable

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

Median income

$61,689

Median home value

$723,900

Median rent

$1,649/mo

College educated

49.6%

Homeownership

37%

Poverty rate

17.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11235; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
39.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics8sports offered
5 boys'·3 girls'·8 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
New Visions Chtr Hs-adv Ma/sci IIICharter · enrollment unverified7.29–120.0 mi316Compare →
Professional Pathways High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.59–120.0 mi176Compare →
PS 811 Connie Lekas SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.66–120.2 mi268Compare →
Lev Bais YaakovPrivate · tuition5.5privateK–120.3 mi530Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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 #22

Schools in district
40
Rank in district
#31 of 40
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.

Origins High School is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Origins High School

Origins High School is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #22, serving approximately 465 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,932 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Origins High School

What grades does Origins High School serve?

Origins High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Origins High School?

Origins High School has an enrollment of approximately 465 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Origins High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Origins High School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Origins High School rank in NY?

Origins High School ranks #2,932 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Origins High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Origins High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Origins High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Origins High School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).

Is Origins High School a charter school?

No, Origins High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Origins High School a Title I school?

No, Origins High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Origins High School?

88.2% of students at Origins 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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
465
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
63.4%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 11235)
81,958
Area average commute
42.5 min
Area median age
47.2
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 11235; 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, 2016-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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