Total enrollment
5,175
-568 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
23 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16
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NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 reports 23 public K-12 schools and approximately 5,175 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 225.
4-year change in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
23
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.6% | #361 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5,175 | #101 of 576 | #1,860 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 23 | #36 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.8:1 | #118 of 565 | #346 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 87.6% | #8 of 573 | #823 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.7% | #171 of 425 | #2,651 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16
State test results across the district's 21 scored schools run from BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE SCHOOL at 71.9% proficient to BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF GLOBAL FINANCE (THE) at 18.0%, a gap of 53.9 points. That is the 25th widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 operates 23 public schools across New York, collectively serveing roughly 5,175 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 spans 13 elementary, 5 middle, and 5 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 is about 225, noticeably below the New York average of roughly 519.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 10%: 5,743 students in SY 2020-21 versus 5,175 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.