Serving 651 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 651 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler's student population of 651 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
651 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Colors
White, Blue, Grey, Red
School Rankings
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1928 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
70%
31%
Black
24%
15%
White
1%
39%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)46.4%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler's ranking?
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler is ranked #1928 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler often compared to?
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyleris often viewed alongside schools like Medgar Evers College Preparatory School, I.s. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler?
651 students attend Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler?
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler offer ?
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler part of?
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler is part of New York City Geographic District #32.
In what neighborhood is Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler located?
Junior High School 383 Philippa Schuyler is located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 35 other public schools located in Bushwick.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I been to the school it is great
5 10/10/2025
I still go there it is a really good schools and the lessons are at advanced levels to give intelligent students a challenge.
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