For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,424 students in 11223, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11223, NY are I.s. 228 David A Boody, P.s. 95 Gravesend and P.s. 238 Anne Sullivan. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 11223 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 11223, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 11223, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
I.s. 228 David A Boody
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
228 Ave S
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 375-7635
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 375-7635
Gr: 6-8 | 1,555 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
P.s. 95 Gravesend
(Math: 70% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
345 Van Sicklen St
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 449-5050
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 449-5050
Gr: K-8 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 238 Anne Sullivan
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1633 E 8th St
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 339-4355
Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 339-4355
Gr: PK-8 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
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 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 11223, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11223, NY include I.s. 228 David A Boody, P.s. 95 Gravesend and P.s. 238 Anne Sullivan.
How many public middle schools are located in 11223?
4 public middle schools are located in 11223.
What is the racial composition of students in 11223?
11223 public middle schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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