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BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)

Grades 09–12 · BROOKLYN, NY · NCES 360009705555

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400 IRVING AVE · BROOKLYN, NY 11237

At a glance

Reported students

267

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

30.32

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

8.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

New York high enrollment

19th percentile

Compared with 1,188 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

327

BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE): 267 reported students.

State peer staffing position

17th percentile

8.8:1 reported; state peer median 10.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)

BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE) is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in BROOKLYN. It is one of 27 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32. NCES reports 267 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 19th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 8.8:1, 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 Hispanic or Latino (85.4%) and Black (9.7%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (THE)

  1. 1How do the reported 8.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 30.32 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
91.4%
Lunch program
Missing

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White2.2%
  • Hispanic85.4%
  • Black9.7%
  • Asian1.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Multiracial0.7%

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.

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ACADEMY FOR EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP

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BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MATH AND RESEARCH (THE)

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342 reported students

BUSHWICK LEADERS HIGH SCHOOL FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

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358 reported students

ACADEMY OF URBAN PLANNING AND ENGINEERING (THE)

High · Grades 09–12

409 reported students

EBC HIGH SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC SERVICE-BUSHWICK

High · Grades 09–12

415 reported students

ALL CITY LEADERSHIP SECONDARY SCHOOL

High · Grades 06–12

416 reported students

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