Brooklyn School of Inquiry
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11204 · New York City Geographic District #20
#342 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#4469 of 50,301 nationally
About Brooklyn School of Inquiry
Brooklyn School of Inquiry is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #20 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 501 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 342nd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 501.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Brooklyn School of Inquiry ranks 19th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)91%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Brooklyn School of Inquiry by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 91%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Brooklyn School of Inquiry
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Ps 97 Highlawn (The)
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Brooklyn Studio Secondary School
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892 students · 724 m away
Ps 128 Bensonhurst
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435 students · 771 m away
Ps 186 DR Irving A Gladstone
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Ps 205 Clarion
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Ps 177 Marlboro (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
883 students · 1.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brooklyn School of Inquiry a good school?
Brooklyn School of Inquiry has a Success Index (US) of 80.9 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #342 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Brooklyn School of Inquiry rank in New York?
Brooklyn School of Inquiry ranks #342 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #4469 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brooklyn School of Inquiry?
Brooklyn School of Inquiry had 501 students in 2025.
Is Brooklyn School of Inquiry a elementary school or a high school?
Brooklyn School of Inquiry is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Brooklyn School of Inquiry?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brooklyn School of Inquiry; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.