High School for Medical Professions

High School for Medical Professions (18K633) is a public school in District 18, Canarsie, Brooklyn, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 345 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 Medical Professions
1600 Rockaway Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11236, USA
Brooklyn, Canarsie

School Quality

The one thing to remember

4-year graduation rate (2025) is 88%, about typical for district and NYC high schools.

What the numbers say

  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (12%) to compare results.
  • English learners rose from 10% in 2023–24 to 19% in 2025–26, a larger increase than at most district high schools.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 12% answered

of parents trust the principal:
89%
trust their child's teachers:
88%
satisfied with the education overall:
91%

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

88%

English Regents pass rate

60%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

49%

Geometry Regents pass rate

8%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

50%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

39%

Global History Regents pass rate

52%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

58%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

10%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

33%

High School for Medical Professions vs Urban Action Academy

MeasureHigh School for Medical ProfessionsUrban Action Academy
Enrollment (2025–26)345157
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)13.37.6
Family satisfaction (2026)91%94%
Principal trust (2026)89%98%
Teacher trust (2026)88%100%
Leadership (2026)91%100%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

Student body

Enrollment

345 students

9–12 · down 93 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

13.3

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

19%

was 19% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

>95% 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

15%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 6% White, 11% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 79% Black, 1% multiracial, 60% female, 40% 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
91%
Disability support services
90%
Outreach
86%
Facilities
80%
Parent involvement
83%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

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