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New York City Geographic District #14


At a glance
541stof 874 New York districts▲ 50
Better than 38% of New York districts
215 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
·(718) 302-7600·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 38.1% of districts
38
Schools
15,288
Students
4
5-star schools
Top rankedPs 34 Oliver H Perry89th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Biggest riser
Ps 147 Issac Remsen up 1,260 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Ps 297 Abraham Stockton 5.9 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
3★
2★
1★
3 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

New York City Geographic District #14 is a diverse school district in Brooklyn, New York, comprising 38 schools that serve students from elementary through high school. The district as a whole is ranked 541 out of 874 in New York state and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement in academic outcomes across many of the schools.

A few schools stand out as exceptional performers within the district. Brooklyn Latin School is a high-performing high school ranked 2nd out of 1,234 high schools in New York state, with a 5-star rating and exceptional test scores. Similarly, PS 34 Oliver H Perry and PS 147 Issac Remsen are high-achieving elementary schools, ranked 89th and 272nd out of 2,445 elementary schools in the state, respectively. These top-performing schools demonstrate the potential for excellence within the district.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in academic performance between the highest and lowest-performing schools in New York City Geographic District #14. Many schools face challenges, such as high rates of chronic absenteeism and a large percentage of students from low-income backgrounds, which likely contribute to the district's overall low ranking. Addressing these inequities and replicating the practices of the top-performing schools will be crucial for improving educational outcomes across the district.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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