Best 11206 New York Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 5,257 students in 11206, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 11206, NY are Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1, Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School and I.s. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 11206 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 11206, NY have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best 11206, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
70 Tompkins Ave-2nd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 635-3294
Gr: K-11 | 919 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
82 Lewis Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 453-1001
Gr: K-9 | 665 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
I.s. 318 Eugenio Maria De Hostos
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 Walton St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 782-0589
Gr: 6-8 | 1,028 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #44.
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
215 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 302-7700
Gr: K-11 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #55.
Young Women's Leadership School Of Brooklyn
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
325 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 387-5641
Gr: 6-12 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
Middle School 582
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
207 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 456-8218
Gr: 6-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Montrose Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 636-0370
Gr: K-8 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Lyons Community School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
223 Graham Ave-3rd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 782-0918
Gr: 6-12 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 302-7900
Gr: 6-12 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
P.s. 368
Special Education School
70 Tompkins Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 388-9494
Gr: PK-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 11206, NY?
How many public middle schools are located in 11206?
10 public middle schools are located in 11206.
What is the racial composition of students in 11206?
11206 public middle schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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