Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11225 · New York City Geographic District #17
#824 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#4401 of 16,910 nationally
About Medgar Evers College Preparatory School
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School is a public high located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #17 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,267 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 824th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,267.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Medgar Evers College Preparatory School ranks 132nd of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)68%
- Reading proficiency (30%)86%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.1
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 Medgar Evers College Preparatory School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,267
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 86%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Medgar Evers College Preparatory School a good school?
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School has a Success Index (US) of 65.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #824 of 1,079 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 Medgar Evers College Preparatory School rank in New York?
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School ranks #824 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #4401 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Medgar Evers College Preparatory School?
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School had 1,267 students in 2025.
Is Medgar Evers College Preparatory School a elementary school or a high school?
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Medgar Evers College Preparatory School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Medgar Evers College Preparatory School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.