At a glance
Reported students
185
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
19.75
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York high enrollment
9th percentile
Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
251
Teachers Preparatory High School: 185 reported students.
State peer staffing position
25th percentile
9.4:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Teachers Preparatory High School
Teachers Preparatory High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Brooklyn. It is one of 28 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #23. NCES reports 185 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,188 high schools in New York with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 460 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 9th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.4:1, below 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 Black (51.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (37.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Teachers Preparatory High School
- 1How do the reported 9.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 19.75 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
- 97.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White1.6%
- Hispanic37.3%
- Black51.9%
- Asian1.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.1%
- Multiracial5.4%
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 #23
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Brooklyn Democracy Academy
High · Grades 09–12
166 reported students
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School
High · Grades 09–12
153 reported students
Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School
High · Grades 09–12
292 reported students
Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School
High · Grades 09–12
512 reported students
Eagle Academy for Young Men II
High · Grades 06–12
662 reported students
Mott Hall Bridges Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08
200 reported students
Public schools near Teachers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School High · New York City Geographic District #23 | 09–12 | 292 | under 0.1 mi |
| East Brooklyn Community High School High · New York City Geographic District #18 | 09–12 | 164 | 0.6 mi |
| Brownsville Academy High School High · New York City Geographic District #17 | 09–12 | 86 | 0.6 mi |
| Aspirations Diploma Plus High School High · New York City Geographic District #17 | 09–12 | 131 | 0.6 mi |
| Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School High · New York City Geographic District #23 | 09–12 | 512 | 0.6 mi |
| Brooklyn Democracy Academy High · New York City Geographic District #23 | 09–12 | 166 | 0.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Teachers Preparatory High School
What grades does Teachers Preparatory High School serve?
Teachers 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 #23.
How many students attend Teachers Preparatory High School?
Teachers Preparatory High School reported 185 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 9th percentile among 1,188 New York high schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Teachers Preparatory High School?
The calculated ratio is 9.4:1, based on 185 students and 19.75 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 Teachers Preparatory High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Teachers Preparatory High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District #23 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Teachers Preparatory High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
97.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Teachers Preparatory High School in?
Teachers Preparatory High School is part of New York City Geographic District #23, based in Brooklyn, NY, which operates 28 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Teachers Preparatory High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Frederick Douglass Academy VII High School (under 0.1 mi), East Brooklyn Community High School (0.6 mi), Brownsville Academy High School (0.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.