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CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL operates as a tight-knit secondary school in BROOKLYN, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19. Current enrollment sits at 413 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 38% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 comprises 53 schools with combined enrollment of 18,619 students; CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 80%. Beyond that, the school lists 12% Black, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 19% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL records 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 90% of students at CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Kings County (around 79%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
With demographic context factored in, CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.3%.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Kings County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL is one.
BROOKLYN LAB SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 37.6%.
CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL operates from an urban location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL has expanded 68%, going from 246 students in 2018 to 413 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 61% to 80% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.
On this page, members of the CYPRESS HILLS COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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