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#1196 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 25% in state

Professional Pathways High School

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

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

3000 AVE X, Brooklyn, NY 11235

  • Math 55% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 65% proficient (2021)
  • 37.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+2.78 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2021
TrendImproving
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency60% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+21.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness3.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate37%
AP Participation11.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.3:1

Students at Professional Pathways High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency55%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency65%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 20 points since 2018, to 60% in 2021, across a 9-year record (2013–2021).

Show all 9 years
2013
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
65%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2013-2021) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)

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

Based on 18 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Professional Pathways 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 Programs1AP course offered
11.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics2sports offered
2 boys'·0 girls'·2 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses1of 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 →
Origins High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.79–120.0 mi465Compare →
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
#9 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.

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

About Professional Pathways High School

Professional Pathways High School is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #22, serving approximately 176 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,196 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Professional Pathways High School

What grades does Professional Pathways High School serve?

Professional Pathways High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Professional Pathways High School?

Professional Pathways High School has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Professional Pathways High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Professional Pathways High School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Professional Pathways High School rank in NY?

Professional Pathways High School ranks #1,196 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Professional Pathways High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Professional Pathways High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Professional Pathways High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Professional Pathways High School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Is Professional Pathways High School a charter school?

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

Is Professional Pathways High School a Title I school?

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

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

91.5% of students at Professional Pathways 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
176
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
4-Year Graduation
37.0%
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, 2013-2021; directory SY 2023–24

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