At a glance
Reported students
591
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
41.82
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
63rd percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
389
Brooklyn Preparatory High School: 591 reported students.
State peer staffing position
90th percentile
14.1:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Brooklyn Preparatory High School
Brooklyn Preparatory High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Brooklyn. It is one of 38 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #14. NCES reports 591 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 63rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.1:1, above the New York median of 10.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (54.1%) and Black (40.6%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Brooklyn Preparatory High School
- 1How do the reported 14.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 41.82 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.6%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2%
- Hispanic54.1%
- Black40.6%
- Asian1.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial0.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District #14
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design
High · Grades 09–12
622 reported students
High School for Enterprise Business & Technology (The)
High · Grades 09–12
526 reported students
Williamsburg Preparatory School
High · Grades 09–12
667 reported students
East Williamsburg Scholars Academy
High · Grades 09–12
482 reported students
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
High · Grades 06–12
458 reported students
A-Tech High School
High · Grades 09–12
444 reported students
Public schools near Brooklyn Preparatory High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design High · New York City Geographic District #14 | 09–12 | 622 | under 0.1 mi |
| Williamsburg Preparatory School High · New York City Geographic District #14 | 09–12 | 667 | under 0.1 mi |
| Northside Charter High School High · Charter · Northside Charter High School | 09–12 | 421 | 0.5 mi |
| A-Tech High School High · New York City Geographic District #14 | 09–12 | 444 | 0.5 mi |
| El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice High · New York City Geographic District #14 | 09–12 | 179 | 0.7 mi |
| Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology (The) High · New York City Geographic District #14 | 09–12 | 424 | 0.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Brooklyn Preparatory High School
What grades does Brooklyn Preparatory High School serve?
Brooklyn Preparatory High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in New York City Geographic District #14.
How many students attend Brooklyn Preparatory High School?
Brooklyn Preparatory High School reported 591 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 63rd percentile among 1,188 New York high schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Brooklyn Preparatory High School?
The calculated ratio is 14.1:1, based on 591 students and 41.82 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Brooklyn Preparatory High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Brooklyn Preparatory High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District #14 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Brooklyn Preparatory High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
87.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Brooklyn Preparatory High School in?
Brooklyn Preparatory High School is part of New York City Geographic District #14, based in Brooklyn, NY, which operates 38 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Brooklyn Preparatory High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design (under 0.1 mi), Williamsburg Preparatory School (under 0.1 mi), Northside Charter High School (0.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.