Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11203 · New York City Geographic District #18
#523 of 785 middle schools in New York
#9935 of 15,369 nationally
About Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy
Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy is a public middle located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #18 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 399 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 523rd of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 399.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy ranks 312th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
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 Science and Engineering Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ps 244 Richard R Green
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315 students · 0 m away
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
181 students · 287 m away
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262 students · 287 m away
Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences
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296 students · 287 m away
Is 285 Meyer Levin
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
512 students · 423 m away
Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
259 students · 564 m away
Ps 208 Elsa Ebeling
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students · 791 m away
Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
307 students · 838 m away
Ps 268 Emma Lazarus
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
286 students · 1.0 km away
Ps 233 Langston Hughes
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students · 1.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy a good school?
Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy has a Success Index (US) of 39.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #523 of 785 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 Science and Engineering Academy rank in New York?
Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy ranks #523 of 785 middle schools in New York and #9935 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy?
Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy had 399 students in 2025.
Is Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.