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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 11201

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416

Students

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Top rankedEdmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School628^th of 1,500 New York middle schools

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Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School up 234 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 11201 zip code of Brooklyn, New York is home to three middle schools: Dock Street School For Steam Studies, Bridges: A School For Exploration And Equity, and Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School. Based on the available data, Bridges stands out as the academic leader in this group, consistently ranking among the top 25% of middle schools in New York state over the past 3 years.

Bridges' students significantly outperform their peers in the district and state on standardized tests, with 79.63% of 6th graders proficient or better in ELA and 80% proficient or better in math in 2024-2025. The school also boasts high pass rates on Regents exams, with 86.67% proficient in Algebra I and 87.5% in Living Environment Biology. In contrast, Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School lags behind the other two schools, with test scores below the district and state averages and very low Regents exam pass rates.

The differences in student demographics and school resources may contribute to the performance gap. Bridges has a lower free/reduced lunch rate of 47.83%, suggesting a more economically diverse student population, and lower student-teacher ratios compared to Edmund W Gordon. Understanding the factors driving these trends could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across all middle schools in the 11201 zip code.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dock Street School For Steam Studies	Public, Magnet	6-8	19 Dock St	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	Yes	No	No	(718) 780-7660	220	29	7.5	71.8%	18 (8.2%)	138 (62.7%)	50 (22.7%)	8 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	3 (1.4%)	48.6	743^rd of 1500 public middle schools	50.5%		58.7	560^th of 1504 public middle schools	62.8%	183	78.8	75.8	51.1	70.2	50.0	27.7	55.6	22.2	52.4	$42,668	$2,937	$39,732
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School	Public, Charter	6-8	77 Sands St	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 429-8439	196	21	9.3	81.1%	3 (1.5%)	142 (72.4%)	46 (23.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.0%)	56.1	628^th of 1500 public middle schools	58.1%		42.7	862^nd of 1504 public middle schools	42.7%	234		13.4	59.6	42.1	61.8	57.5	42.9	55.9		$26,062	$1,010	$25,052

Cities Near Zip Code 11201

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brooklyn	0.23 mi	589	431^st
New York	1.03 mi	356	435^th
Ridgewood	2.74 mi	11	656^th
Long Island City	3.44 mi	40	375^th
Glendale	4.16 mi	5	311^th

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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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