At a glance
Reported students
743
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
65.6
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
72nd percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
481
BOERUM HILL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (THE): 743 reported students.
State peer staffing position
59th percentile
11.3:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about BOERUM HILL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (THE)
BOERUM HILL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (THE) is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in BROOKLYN. It is one of 51 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15. NCES reports 743 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 72nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.3:1, close to 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 White (36.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (27.9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking BOERUM HILL SCHOOL FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (THE)
- 1How do the reported 11.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 65.6 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?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White36.3%
- Hispanic27.9%
- Black23.8%
- Asian4.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6.9%
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 #15
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
MILLENNIUM BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL
High · Grades 09–12
682 reported students
BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
High · Grades 09–12
890 reported students
BROOKLYN COLLABORATIVE STUDIES
High · Grades 06–12
586 reported students
PARK SLOPE COLLEGIATE
High · Grades 06–12
512 reported students
JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW
High · Grades 09–12
450 reported students
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES
High · Grades 09–12
316 reported students