Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in New York City Geographic District #15 (2025)

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 49 schools in New York City Geographic District #15, New York. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and New York.

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Red Hook Neighborhood SchoolBrooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 7.0
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Ps 958Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 7.3
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Khalil Gibran International AcademyBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 7.6
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Ps 15 Patrick F DalyBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 7.9
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Brooklyn Frontiers High SchoolBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 8.4
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MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for InnovationBrooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 8.5
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Sunset Park PrepBrooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 8.5
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Ps 32 Samuel Mills SproleBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 8.6
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Exploratory School (The)Brooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 8.8
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Cobble Hill School of American StudiesBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 9.0
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Cyberarts Studio AcademyBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 9.1
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South Brooklyn Community High SchoolBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 9.2
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Ps 124 Silas B DutcherBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.2
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School of Creativity and Innovation (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.3
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Ps 24Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.4
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Ps 169 Sunset ParkBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.6
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Ps 172 Beacon School of ExcellenceBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 9.7
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MS 839Brooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 9.7
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Park Slope CollegiateBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 9.7
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Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High SchoolBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.2
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Ps 94 Henry Longfellow (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.2
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Brooklyn Collaborative StudiesBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.3
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Ps 1 Bergen (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.6
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Jhs 88 Peter RougetBrooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.7
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Is 136 Charles O DeweyBrooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.8
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Ps 295Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.0
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Maurice Sendak Community School (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.2
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Ps 131Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.2
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Sunset Park Avenues Elementary SchoolBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.2
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Boerum Hill School for International Studies (The)Brooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.4
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Millennium Brooklyn High SchoolBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 11.6
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Sunset Park High SchoolBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 12.5
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Ps 261 Zipporiah MillsBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.8
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Ps 230 Doris L CohenBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.8
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Ps 39 Henry BristowBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.5
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Brooklyn High School of the ArtsBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 13.7
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Magnet School of Math Science & Design TechnologyBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.9
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John Jay School for LawBrooklyn · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.1
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MS 51 William AlexanderBrooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.2
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Brooklyn New School-Ps 146 (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.7
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Windsor Terrace School (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.8
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New Voices School of Academic and Creative ArtsBrooklyn · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.8
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Ps 107 John W KimballBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.9
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Ps 130 Parkside (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.9
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Ps 321 William PennBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.1
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Ps 38 Pacific (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.1
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Ps 58 Carroll (The)Brooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.4
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Ps 29 John M HarriganBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.3
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Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold ExplorersBrooklyn · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 18.3

#	School	Sector	Students per teacher	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Red Hook Neighborhood School Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 3–8	Public	7.0	32.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	168
2	Ps 958 Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	7.3	57.4 Top 50%	63.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	161
3	Khalil Gibran International Academy Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	7.6	54.2 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	106
4	Ps 15 Patrick F Daly Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	7.9	33.7 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	396
5	Brooklyn Frontiers High School Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	8.4	57.5 Top 50%	64.5% Math proficiency	160
6	MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	8.5	79.6 Top 10%	61% Math proficiency	338
7	Sunset Park Prep Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	8.5	41.6 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	390
8	Ps 32 Samuel Mills Sprole Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	8.6	78.6 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	481
9	Exploratory School (The) Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	8.8	88.7 Top 5%	81% Math proficiency	518
10	Cobble Hill School of American Studies Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.0	73.5 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	316
11	Cyberarts Studio Academy Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.1	72.2 Top 25%	84.5% Math proficiency	264
12	South Brooklyn Community High School Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	9.2	52.0 Top 50%	44.5% Math proficiency	138
13	Ps 124 Silas B Dutcher Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.2	50.1 Top 50%	47% Math proficiency	293
14	School of Creativity and Innovation (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.3	49.4 Lower 50%	86.7% Free/reduced-price lunch	315
15	Ps 24 Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.4	25.9 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	544
16	Ps 169 Sunset Park Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	9.6	39.9 Lower 50%	48% Math proficiency	755
17	Ps 172 Beacon School of Excellence Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	9.7	82.2 Top 10%	96% Math proficiency	380
18	MS 839 Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	9.7	63.1 Top 50%	40% Math proficiency	310
19	Park Slope Collegiate Brooklyn · High · Grades 6–12	Public	9.7	59.1 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	512
20	Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	10.2	76.7 Top 25%	84.5% Math proficiency	297
21	Ps 94 Henry Longfellow (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	10.2	50.9 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	819
22	Brooklyn Collaborative Studies Brooklyn · High · Grades 6–12	Public	10.3	45.6 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	586
23	Ps 1 Bergen (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	10.6	31.0 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	660
24	Jhs 88 Peter Rouget Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.7	51.5 Top 50%	39% Math proficiency	843
25	Is 136 Charles O Dewey Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	10.8	23.2 Lower 50%	14% Math proficiency	474
26	Ps 295 Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.0	72.4 Top 25%	72% Math proficiency	209
27	Maurice Sendak Community School (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	11.2	86.9 Top 5%	77% Math proficiency	202
28	Ps 131 Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.2	54.7 Top 50%	60% Math proficiency	493
29	Sunset Park Avenues Elementary School Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	11.2	35.8 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	337
30	Boerum Hill School for International Studies (The) Brooklyn · High · Grades 6–12	Public	11.4	68.1 Top 25%	56% Math proficiency	743
31	Millennium Brooklyn High School Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	11.6	81.2 Top 10%	97.5% Math proficiency	682
32	Sunset Park High School Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	12.5	70.3 Top 25%	87% Math proficiency	1,348
33	Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.8	70.8 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	564
34	Ps 230 Doris L Cohen Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	12.8	59.8 Top 50%	59% Math proficiency	925
35	Ps 39 Henry Bristow Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	13.5	92.1 Top 5%	87% Math proficiency	365
36	Brooklyn High School of the Arts Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	13.7	75.7 Top 25%	92% Math proficiency	890
37	Magnet School of Math Science & Design Technology Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	13.9	84.1 Top 10%	74% Math proficiency	836
38	John Jay School for Law Brooklyn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	14.1	71.5 Top 25%	92% Math proficiency	450
39	MS 51 William Alexander Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	14.2	77.6 Top 25%	83% Math proficiency	1,038
40	Brooklyn New School-Ps 146 (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.7	67.3 Top 50%	49.5% Math proficiency	634
41	Windsor Terrace School (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	14.8	84.0 Top 10%	70% Math proficiency	400
42	New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts Brooklyn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	14.8	82.2 Top 10%	77% Math proficiency	546
43	Ps 107 John W Kimball Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	14.9	89.8 Top 5%	89% Math proficiency	537
44	Ps 130 Parkside (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	15.9	64.2 Top 50%	60% Math proficiency	891
45	Ps 321 William Penn Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.1	88.1 Top 5%	87% Math proficiency	1,305
46	Ps 38 Pacific (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.1	68.0 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	546
47	Ps 58 Carroll (The) Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	16.4	84.7 Top 10%	79% Math proficiency	753
48	Ps 29 John M Harrigan Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17.3	83.3 Top 10%	80% Math proficiency	708
49	Elizabeth Jennings School for Bold Explorers Brooklyn · Elementary · Grades PK–K	Public	18.3	61.9 Top 50%	36.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	110

Red Hook Neighborhood School in Brooklyn leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District #15 with Students per teacher 7.0. Of the 49 schools shown, 49 are public.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best ratio school in New York City Geographic District #15?

Red Hook Neighborhood School in Brooklyn, New York ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District #15 with Students per teacher 7.0 (Enrollment: 168).

How are lowest student–teacher ratio in New York City Geographic District #15 ranked?

Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.