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#2624 of 4,742 schools in NY
Teachers Preparatory High School
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
226 BRISTOL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,624 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#333 of 570
public schools
In district
#12 of 28
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Teachers Preparatory High School
High School in Brooklyn · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Teachers Preparatory High School
Teachers Preparatory High School is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23. Teachers Preparatory High School serves approximately 198 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Teachers Preparatory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,624 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Teachers Preparatory High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 198 students, Teachers Preparatory High School 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.
At 9:1 students to teachers, Teachers Preparatory High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Teachers Preparatory High School — Students at Teachers Preparatory High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 4.5/10.
How Teachers Preparatory High School Compares
See how Teachers Preparatory High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
226 BRISTOL ST, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Teachers Preparatory High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VII HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVERDALE AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BROWNSVILLE COLLABORATIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VII HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| PS/IS 323 Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 3.3 |
| MOTT HALL BRIDGES ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SID MILLER ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GREGORY JOCKO JACKSON-SPORTS-ARTS Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 4.8 |
| RIVERDALE AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| RIVERDALE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 156 WAVERLY Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| IS 392 Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| BROWNSVILLE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PS 298 DR BETTY SHABAZZ Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| BROWNSVILLE COLLABORATIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| MOTT HALL IV Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| PS 150 CHRISTOPHER Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 3.9 |
| PS 165 IDA POSNER Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| CHRISTOPHER AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY OCEAN HILL CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| PS 184 NEWPORT Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,060
Median Home Value
$549,400
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
Population
87,946
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
13.8%
Avg Commute
50.1 min
Poverty Rate
33.7%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALFRED-ALMOND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Almond, NY | 6.0 |
| FORSYTHE SATELLITE ACADEMY New York, NY | 6.0 |
| FORT ANN MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Fort Ann, NY | 6.0 |
| IMMACULATE HEART CENTRAL JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Watertown, NY | 6.0 |
| MARIE CURIE HIGH SCHOOL-NURSING Bronx, NY | 6.0 |
| MOUNT MORRIS MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Mount Morris, NY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Teachers Preparatory High School
What grades does Teachers Preparatory High School serve?
Teachers Preparatory High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Teachers Preparatory High School?
Teachers Preparatory High School has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Teachers Preparatory High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Teachers Preparatory High School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Teachers Preparatory High School rank in NY?
Teachers Preparatory High School ranks #2,624 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Teachers Preparatory High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Teachers Preparatory High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Teachers Preparatory High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Teachers Preparatory High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Teachers Preparatory High School a charter school?
No, Teachers Preparatory High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Teachers Preparatory High School a Title I school?
No, Teachers Preparatory High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Teachers Preparatory High School?
94.9% of students at Teachers Preparatory 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 198
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 498-2605
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23- District Enrollment
- 8,334
- Schools in District
- 28
- District Rank
- #12 of 28
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