Very Good
#765 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 16% in state
Park Slope Collegiate
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
237 7TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#107 of 570
public schools
New York high schools
#177 of 1,160
In district
#16 of 49
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Park Slope Collegiate
Park Slope Collegiate serves 492 students in grades 6 through 12 in Brooklyn, offering a smaller school environment with a notably low 9:1 student-teacher ratio. This regular public school has earned strong academic recognition, ranking 111th out of 4,758 schools statewide and placing in the 98th percentile with an impressive 8.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school demonstrates solid academic performance across core subjects, with 79% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 71% reaching proficiency in mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence, supported by its team of 54 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide more individualized attention due to the favorable student-teacher ratio. Park Slope Collegiate sits in one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods, where the median household income reaches $173,899 and home values average nearly $1.6 million. The surrounding community is highly educated, with 80% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that values learning and academic achievement.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.9% among its 72,014 residents. The school operates within Brooklyn's vibrant urban landscape, providing students with access to the cultural and educational opportunities that come with attending school in one of New York City's most sought-after neighborhoods.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, Park Slope Collegiate offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Park Slope Collegiate — Students at Park Slope Collegiate score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 9 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Park Slope Collegiate Compares
See how Park Slope Collegiate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 54% (2019) to 67% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 59% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
237 7TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park Slope Collegiate may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MILLENNIUM BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST SAVIOUR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW (rated 7.1/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 6.2 |
| MILLENNIUM BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| PS 321 WILLIAM PENN Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ST SAVIOUR HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 39 HENRY BRISTOW Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDER Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 107 JOHN W KIMBALL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| PS 282 PARK SLOPE Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| MAURICE SENDAK COMMUNITY SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 9.2 |
| PS 372 CHILDREN'S SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| MS 266 PARK PLACE COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| PS 77 Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOSEPH THE WORKER CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| AL-MADINAH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 133 WILLIAM A BUTLER Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| MAGNET SCHOOL OF MATH SCIENCE & DESIGN TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| IS 340 Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| PS 124 SILAS B DUTCHER Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| PS 295 Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Park Slope Collegiate has a median household income of $180,773. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,674,700, with a median rent of $2,803/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONX HEALTH SCIENCES HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 7.8 |
| BRONX HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL SCIENCE Bronx, NY | 7.8 |
| BROOKLYN COMMUNITY ARTS AND MEDIA HIGH SCHOOL (BCAM) Brooklyn, NY | 7.8 |
| CINEMA SCHOOL (THE) Bronx, NY | 7.8 |
| CROTON-HARMON HIGH SCHOOL Croton-on-Hudson, NY | 7.8 |
| CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park Slope Collegiate
What grades does Park Slope Collegiate serve?
Park Slope Collegiate serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Park Slope Collegiate?
Park Slope Collegiate has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Slope Collegiate?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Slope Collegiate is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park Slope Collegiate rank in NY?
Park Slope Collegiate is ranked #765 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Park Slope Collegiate's MySchoolScout rating?
Park Slope Collegiate has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Park Slope Collegiate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Park Slope Collegiate has 65.8% math proficiency and 75.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Park Slope Collegiate a charter school?
No, Park Slope Collegiate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park Slope Collegiate a Title I school?
No, Park Slope Collegiate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Slope Collegiate?
66.9% of students at Park Slope Collegiate 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 492
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 832-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15- District Enrollment
- 26,808
- Schools in District
- 49
- District Rank
- #16 of 49
Other Schools in This District
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