For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,636 students in 11223, NY.
The top ranked public high school in 11223, NY is John Dewey High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 11223 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 89% (versus the 59% statewide average). High schools in 11223, NY have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 11223 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is John Dewey High School, with 85% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11223, NY Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John Dewey High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Ave X
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 373-6400
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 373-6400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,186 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center
Special Education School
64 Ave X
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 996-8199
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 996-8199
Gr: K-12 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 11223, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in 11223, NY include John Dewey High School.
How many public high schools are located in 11223?
2 public high schools are located in 11223.
What is the racial composition of students in 11223?
11223 public high schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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