Enrollment
316
High
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15·NCES 360009203389
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES
347 BALTIC ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11201 · (718) 403-9544 · Kings County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL316 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 4% of New York public high schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- FBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
271 students
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 90 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 88 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 80 | 25% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
46.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -9.0pp since 2023
Math
19.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 46.0% | 19.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 17.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES's state test result (29.7% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES this school | 316 | 85.8% | 29.7% |
| GREAT OAKS KATHLEEN SHERRY CHARTER SCHOOL NEW YORK | 324 | 84.3% | 44.4% |
| WADLEIGH PERF AND VISUAL ARTS NEW YORK | 319 | 87.8% | 41.3% |
| YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL NEW YORK | 360 | 82.8% | 42.0% |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MD NEW YORK | 364 | 89.8% | 43.7% |
| SOUTH BRONX COMMUNITY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL BRONX | 349 | 88.8% | 35.0% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.7% | #1,081 of 1,135 | #119 of 137 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 19.0% | #1,016 of 1,109 ▲ 12 | #107 of 132 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #1,003 of 1,135 ▼ 98 | #104 of 137 ▼ 23 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 316 | #898 of 1,216 | #88 of 146 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.0:1 | #146 of 1,058 | #14 of 115 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.4% | #282 of 1,070 | #39 of 115 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.8% | #336 of 1,167 | #81 of 144 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -46.3% | #34 of 743 | #8 of 70 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
316
-157 (-33%) vs 2020
-54% since 2010-11, when it was 681
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 316 | 35 | 9.0:1 | 86% (271) |
| 2023-24 | 303 | 30.3 | 10.0:1 | 84% (256) |
| 2022-23 | 316 | 27.5 | 11.5:1 | 78% (247) |
| 2020-21 | 473 | 39 | 12.1:1 | 80% (378) |
| 2017-18 | 588 | 36.1 | 16.3:1 | 90% (530) |
| 2015-16 | 590 | 32 | 18.4:1 | 86% (506) |
| 2010-11 | 681 | 40 | 17.0:1 | 77% (527) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES.
About COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES
In BROOKLYN, New York, COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES is a low-enrollment high school. Its 316 students are spread across grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 53% smaller than the 668 average for high schools in New York.
In NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15, 51 schools enroll a combined 25,925 students.
By race and ethnicity, COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES is 54% Hispanic. It is also 34% Black, 4% White, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. For comparison, the population of Kings County is roughly 19% Hispanic. COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES has a diversity index of 58%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal staffing data show 35 full-time-equivalent teachers at COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES and a ratio of 9.0:1. That ratio is under the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 86% of students.
allk12 grades COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES an F. The grade compares the school only with New York public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES's results are 13.8 points below predicted: 29.7% against 43.5%.
Across Kings County, median household income is about $80,263, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. The public schools of Kings County number 583 and enroll about 291,697.
NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES's average proficiency of 29.7% compares with 65.5% for its nearest scored neighbors.
Federal data place COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES in the City: Large locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 473 to 316. Students per teacher fell from 12.1 in 2020-21 to 9.0 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Kings County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIESWhat is the total enrollment at COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES?
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES enrolls approximately 316 students in grades 09-12.
Is COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES an elementary, middle, or high school?
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES?
Approximately 9.0:1 students per teacher at COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES.
What is the racial breakdown of students at COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES?
At COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES, the student body is approximately 4% White, 54% Hispanic, 34% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES public or private?
COBBLE HILL SCHOOL OF AMERICAN STUDIES is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15.
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