Average
#2493 of 4,742 schools in NY
School of the Future Brooklyn
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
574 DUMONT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
127
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,493 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#317 of 570
public schools
In district
#23 of 52
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around School of the Future Brooklyn?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
School of the Future Brooklyn
Middle School in Brooklyn · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School
0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
PS 328 Phyllis Wheatley
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About School of the Future Brooklyn
School of the Future Brooklyn is a public middle school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19. School of the Future Brooklyn serves approximately 127 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. School of the Future Brooklyn has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,493 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for School of the Future Brooklyn show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 127 students, School of the Future Brooklyn is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at School of the Future Brooklyn sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
58% of students at School of the Future Brooklyn were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
School of the Future Brooklyn — Students at School of the Future Brooklyn score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How School of the Future Brooklyn Compares
See how School of the Future Brooklyn performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
574 DUMONT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering School of the Future Brooklyn may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LEGACY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JHS 292 MARGARET S DOUGLAS (rated 5.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,419
Median Home Value
$657,400
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
93,445
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
26.9%
Avg Commute
45.9 min
Poverty Rate
27.3%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| IS 340 Brooklyn, NY | 6.1 |
| MS 267 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn, NY | 6.1 |
| BRONX MATHEMATICS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) Bronx, NY | 6.0 |
| CUBA-RUSHFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Cuba, NY | 6.0 |
| RIVERDALE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
| UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about School of the Future Brooklyn
What grades does School of the Future Brooklyn serve?
School of the Future Brooklyn serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend School of the Future Brooklyn?
School of the Future Brooklyn has an enrollment of approximately 127 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at School of the Future Brooklyn?
The student-teacher ratio at School of the Future Brooklyn is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does School of the Future Brooklyn rank in NY?
School of the Future Brooklyn ranks #2,493 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is School of the Future Brooklyn's MySchoolScout rating?
School of the Future Brooklyn has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 School of the Future Brooklyn?
Based on loaded state assessment records, School of the Future Brooklyn has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is School of the Future Brooklyn a charter school?
No, School of the Future Brooklyn is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is School of the Future Brooklyn a Title I school?
No, School of the Future Brooklyn is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School of the Future Brooklyn?
97.6% of students at School of the Future Brooklyn 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
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 127
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.3%
- Phone
- (718) 345-5190
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19- District Enrollment
- 19,963
- Schools in District
- 52
- District Rank
- #23 of 52
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
- Best Public Schools in New York 2026: Top Districts from NYC to the Suburbsbest schools
- Best Schools in New York, NY — 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Best States for Public Schools in 2026: A Complete Rankingdata insights
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Student-Teacher Ratio by State: Complete 2026 Rankingsdata insights
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.