Aspirations Diploma Plus High School

Aspirations Diploma Plus High School (17K646) is a public school in District 17, Brownsville, Brooklyn, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 131 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Brownsville
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Aspirations Diploma Plus High School
1150 E New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212, USA
Brooklyn, Brownsville

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Enrollment (2025–26) is 131, smaller than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • This is a transfer school for students who are behind on credits or have left another high school.
  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (14%) to compare results.
  • English learners rose from 2% in 2023–24 to 10% in 2025–26, a larger increase than at most district high schools.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 14% answered

of parents trust the principal:
100%
trust their child's teachers:
100%
satisfied with the education overall:
100%

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

22%

English Regents pass rate

75%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

50%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

38%

Global History Regents pass rate

24%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

43%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

11%

Aspirations Diploma Plus High School vs Brownsville Academy High School

MeasureAspirations Diploma Plus High SchoolBrownsville Academy High School
Enrollment (2025–26)13197
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)8.79.9
Family satisfaction (2026)100%95%
Principal trust (2026)100%97%
Teacher trust (2026)100%97%
Leadership (2026)100%95%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

Student body

Enrollment

131 students

9–12 · down 37 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

8.7

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

10%

was 10% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

86% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 92% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

32%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 3% White, 20% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 76% Black, 0% multiracial, 46% female, 54% male.

Economic need index: 92% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
100%
Outreach
100%
Facilities
100%
Parent involvement
100%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

1150 E New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply?

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools.

Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Brownsville, Brooklyn
  • Address: 1150 E New York Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212, USA