RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL
- FTest 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 21 | 11% |
| Grade 10 | 67 | 36% |
| Grade 11 | 61 | 33% |
| Grade 12 | 34 | 18% |
| Ungraded | 1 | 1% |
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.0% | 13.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.0% | 5.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 42% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
Schools most like RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL
RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (21.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 184 | 90.8% | 21.8% |
| UNITED CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE HUMANITIES IV ROCKAWAY PARK | 189 | 91.5% | 44.7% |
| URBAN ACTION ACADEMY BROOKLYN | 178 | 87.1% | 37.0% |
| BROOKLYN DEMOCRACY ACADEMY BROOKLYN | 166 | 94.6% | 23.0% |
| CAPITAL PREPARATORY (CP) HARLEM CHARTER SCHOOL NEW YORK | 185 | 86.5% | 42.5% |
| EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM NEW YORK | 228 | 89.9% | 28.8% |
Where RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 21.8% | #1,123 of 1,135 | #134 of 137 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 13.0% | #1,074 of 1,109 ▲ 27 | #123 of 132 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #1,128 of 1,135 ▼ 19 | #133 of 137 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 184 | #1,098 of 1,216 | #120 of 146 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.8% | #194 of 1,167 | #44 of 144 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.2% | #208 of 743 | #38 of 70 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 184 | 14.3 | 12.8:1 | 91% (167) |
| 2023-24 | 168 | 16.8 | 10.0:1 | 87% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 181 | 17.7 | 10.2:1 | 84% (152) |
| 2020-21 | 246 | 20 | 12.3:1 | 91% (223) |
| 2017-18 | 225 | 16 | 14.1:1 | 91% (204) |
| 2015-16 | 224 | 11 | 20.4:1 | 76% (171) |
About RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL
Among the schools in BROOKLYN, New York, is RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school. The latest federal count shows 184 students in grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in New York is about 668 students, so this school is 72% smaller than average.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 has 23 schools; together they serve 5,175 students.
Black students are the majority at RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL, with 67% of enrollment. It is also 30% Hispanic. Kings County's residents are about 28% Black, 39 points below the school's share. RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 46%, against a US figure of 70%.
At RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL, 14.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 12.8:1. That is higher than the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. Roughly 91% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. The 79% average for public schools in Kings County is 12 points lower.
Measured against New York public high schools, RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL receives an F. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
After accounting for student poverty, RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of New York schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests of 21.8% is 19.8 points below the 41.6% predicted for its lunch-eligibility share.
According to the American Community Survey, in Kings County, the median household income is $80,263, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. There are 583 public schools in Kings County, enrolling about 291,697 students in all.
The closest other public school is NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL at 9th of 9.
RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
Enrollment declined 25% from its 2020-21 level of 246.
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