Brooklyn Lab School

Brooklyn Lab School (19K639) is a public school in District 19, Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 452 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Cypress Hills
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Brooklyn Lab School
999 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208, USA
Brooklyn, Cypress Hills

School Quality

The one thing to remember

4-year graduation rate (2025) is 98%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • Regents diploma rate (2025) is 98%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What its own parents say

97%

of parents trust the principal

95%

trust their child's teachers

93%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 62% of families answered.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

98%

English Regents pass rate

42%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

41%

Geometry Regents pass rate

16%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

29%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

44%

Global History Regents pass rate

41%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

36%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

16%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

33%

Brooklyn Lab School vs Multicultural High School

MeasureBrooklyn Lab SchoolMulticultural High School
Enrollment (2025–26)452237
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)14.38.1
Family satisfaction (2026)93%94%
Principal trust (2026)97%95%
Teacher trust (2026)95%96%
Leadership (2026)96%98%
4-year graduation rate (2025)98%97%
Regents diploma rate (2025)98%78%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

Brooklyn Lab School has higher Regents diploma rate (2025) than Multicultural High School (98% vs 78%).

Student body

Enrollment

452 students

9–12 · up 55 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

14.3

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

12%

was 13% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

85% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 87% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

20%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 2% White, 67% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 20% Black, 0% multiracial, 37% female, 63% male.

Economic need index: 87% — 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
96%
Disability support services
93%
Outreach
91%
Facilities
82%
Parent involvement
79%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

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Admissions

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

Address

999 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208, 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.

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Location: Cypress Hills, Brooklyn
  • Address: 999 Jamaica Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208, USA