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High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus

Public Grades 9-12
1053rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 15% of New York high schools
Summary

High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus is a public high school in Brooklyn, New York, serving 229 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #17, which is ranked 565 out of 874 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, the school consistently ranks in the bottom quartile of New York high schools, with performance on Regents/Common Core exams generally lower than district and state averages across subjects like Algebra II, English Language Arts, and Living Environment. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 78.6% and 94.7%, which is lower than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has a high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 31.5% to 47.0% in recent years, significantly higher than the district and state.

Compared to nearby schools like Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts, High School For Public Service-Heroes Of Tomorrow, and Medgar Evers College Preparatory School, High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus generally performs worse on academic metrics. However, the school does relatively better in supporting English Language Learners and Special Education students. With higher per-student spending and a lower student-teacher ratio, the school has opportunities to implement targeted interventions and support programs to address its challenges and improve equity and access for all students.

249
Students ?
12.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$31,201
Per pupil spending ?
86.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 911 Flatbush Ave
       Brooklyn, NY  11226

(718) 564-2551

District: New York City Geographic District #17

Racial breakdown:

African American:
59.0%
Hispanic:
27.7%
Asian:
6.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 6th percentile in 2023 → 15th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 15th (2025) from a 6th-percentile low (2023)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (39% vs 66% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (47% vs 31% New York)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school39%
District avg51%
New York avg66%
1,053rd of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 15%▼ down 10 pts since 2015
From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 15% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
13th of 16High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #17
565th of 874New York City Geographic District #17 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202515.31053 of 123414.7%★☆☆☆☆
20249.41148 of 12427.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.21158 of 12285.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.21104 of 11907.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20197.21123 of 12077.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201816.5991 of 121018.1%★☆☆☆☆
201713.51030 of 122115.6%★☆☆☆☆
201634.2848 of 125532.4%★★☆☆☆
201525.0948 of 125524.5%★☆☆☆☆
201420.6966 of 123721.9%★☆☆☆☆
201323.0910 of 121725.2%★☆☆☆☆
201221.1936 of 119821.9%★☆☆☆☆
201126.0883 of 116524.2%★☆☆☆☆
201040.7736 of 111734.1%★★☆☆☆
200937.1756 of 108630.4%★★☆☆☆
200832.1770 of 102725.0%★☆☆☆☆
200715.0887 of 100211.5%★☆☆☆☆
200618.6828 of 98616.0%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.8546 of 71323.4%★☆☆☆☆
202419.4596 of 69013.6%★☆☆☆☆
202318.7591 of 67111.9%★☆☆☆☆
202218.8526 of 59311.3%★☆☆☆☆
201917.5605 of 68611.8%★☆☆☆☆
201834.4446 of 67934.3%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
20254.9397 of 4133.9%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.6374 of 66944.1%★★☆☆☆
202427.7521 of 63718.2%★☆☆☆☆
202325.2495 of 58315.1%★☆☆☆☆
202229.1378 of 48121.4%★☆☆☆☆
201937.2352 of 56537.7%★★☆☆☆
201841.8302 of 54644.7%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.2935 of 120622.5%★☆☆☆☆
202410.91126 of 12197.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.11081 of 11979.7%☆☆☆☆☆
20229.51050 of 11559.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201910.11093 of 11938.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201814.21029 of 117612.5%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202519.9744 of 88515.9%★☆☆☆☆
20244.9862 of 8650.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20239.7807 of 8515.2%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.2748 of 7601.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20196.8787 of 8153.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201818.0682 of 79113.8%★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202533.7448 of 60726.2%★☆☆☆☆
202430.4424 of 56424.8%★☆☆☆☆
202325.0452 of 53114.9%★☆☆☆☆
201911.2482 of 4932.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201844.3264 of 49847.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202520.2961 of 117918.5%★☆☆☆☆
202412.11058 of 11709.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20238.51086 of 11556.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20227.41042 of 11015.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20198.81090 of 11797.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201824.0900 of 115422.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202511.71090 of 12019.2%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.61111 of 12118.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.51128 of 11915.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20226.61076 of 11546.8%☆☆☆☆☆
20196.81114 of 11906.4%☆☆☆☆☆
201820.3941 of 117620.0%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202546.7541 of 114952.9%★★★☆☆
202434.6742 of 114435.1%★★☆☆☆
202326.6872 of 113022.8%★☆☆☆☆
20228.71025 of 10381.3%☆☆☆☆☆
201934.7736 of 113235.0%★★☆☆☆
201832.2743 of 109532.1%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)53rd percentile+38 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)44th percentile+29 vs school
Homeless (2025)26th percentile+12 vs school
African American (2025)23rd percentile+9 vs school
Female (2025)22nd percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)18th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)16th percentile~ school
Male (2025)9th percentile-5 vs school
Asian (2025)4th percentile-11 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Global History and Geography61%-15 vs state
U.S. History and Government60%-15 vs state
Common Core Geometry60%+36 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts54%-22 vs state
Living Environment37%-20 vs state
Earth and Space Sciences33%-23 vs state
Common Core Algebra II25%-50 vs state
Earth Science23%-42 vs state
Algebra I23%-34 vs state
Geometry20%-40 vs state
Life Science Biology13%-45 vs state

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High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus ranks in the bottom 14.7% of New York high schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 249 students attended High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus.

Students at High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus are 59% African American, 28% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 3% White, 2% American Indian, 1% Two or more races.


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