High School for Innovation in Advertising and Media

High School for Innovation in Advertising and Media (18K617) is a public school in District 18, Canarsie, Brooklyn, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 323 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

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

Locations (1)

High School for Innovation in Advertising and Media
1600 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236, USA
Brooklyn, Canarsie

School Quality

The one thing to remember

4-year graduation rate (2025) is 86%, lower than most district high schools.

What the numbers say

  • Regents diploma rate (2025) is 75%, lower than most high schools in the district and citywide.
  • Enrollment (2025–26) is 323, larger than most district high schools.

What its own parents say

98%

of parents trust the principal

97%

trust their child's teachers

97%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 65% of families answered.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

86%

English Regents pass rate

46%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

29%

Geometry Regents pass rate

14%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

9%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

15%

Global History Regents pass rate

38%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

28%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

58%

High School for Innovation in Advertising and Media vs High School for Medical Professions

MeasureHigh School for Innovation in Advertising and MediaHigh School for Medical Professions
Enrollment (2025–26)323345
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)9.313.3
Family satisfaction (2026)97%91%
Principal trust (2026)98%89%
Teacher trust (2026)97%88%
Leadership (2026)98%91%
4-year graduation rate (2025)86%88%
Regents diploma rate (2025)75%87%
Distance between schools0.04 mi

High School for Innovation in Advertising and Media has lower Regents diploma rate (2025) than High School for Medical Professions (75% vs 87%).

Student body

Enrollment

323 students

9–12 · up 174 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

9.3

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

7%

was 8% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

76% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 80% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

30%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 5% White, 12% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 77% Black, 1% multiracial, 28% female, 72% male.

Economic need index: 80% — 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
98%
Disability support services
94%
Outreach
94%
Facilities
84%
Parent involvement
94%

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

1600 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School, Bilingual Programs
  • Courses Listed: 1
  • Location: Canarsie, Brooklyn
  • Address: 1600 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236, USA