J.H.S. 383 Philippa Schuyler

J.H.S. 383 Philippa Schuyler (32K383) is a public school in District 32, Bushwick North, Brooklyn, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 41% of tested students were proficient in reading and 40% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 587 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 6–8
  • Neighborhood: Bushwick North
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

J.H.S. 383 Philippa Schuyler
1300 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA
Brooklyn, Bushwick North

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 reading proficiency is 41%, about typical for NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need; down 10 points from 2025; reading is down 17 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.

Also worth knowing: Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students (2024–25).

What the numbers say

  • Math is down 6 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points; about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (24%) to compare results.
  • English learners rose from 15% in 2023–24 to 25% in 2025–26, a larger increase than at most district middle schools.

Family survey (2026), too few responses to compare: 24% answered

of parents trust the principal:
92%
trust their child's teachers:
91%
satisfied with the education overall:
86%

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.39 · 21st percentile

The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.

View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Reading

41%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

555 students tested

Level 134%
Level 225%
Level 322%
Level 419%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education19%

111 students tested

General education students46%

444 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 634%
Grade 736%
Grade 851%

Mathematics

40%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

544 students tested

Level 135%
Level 225%
Level 329%
Level 411%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education14%

105 students tested

General education students46%

439 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 631%
Grade 744%
Grade 844%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school41%
District 3235%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school40%
District 3243%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests66%41%46%40%2018201920222023202420252026
ReadingMath

New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.

Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools

View the data behind this chart
YearReadingMath
201866%46%
201961%48%
202259%22%
202358%46%
202447%48%
202551%42%
202641%40%

Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.

How it ranks nearby

Reading · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 66%0.3 mi away

  2. J.H.S. 383 Philippa Schuyler (this school)41%

    Economic need index: 87%

  3. Economic need index: 89%0.8 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 86%0.6 mi away

  5. Economic need index: 90%0.9 mi away

  6. Economic need index: 91%0.5 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 87%0.9 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 90%0.5 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 94%0.2 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 66%0.3 mi away

  2. Economic need index: 87%0.9 mi away

  3. Economic need index: 86%0.6 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 89%0.8 mi away

  5. J.H.S. 383 Philippa Schuyler (this school)40%

    Economic need index: 87%

  6. Economic need index: 90%0.9 mi away

  7. Economic need index: 91%0.5 mi away

  8. Economic need index: 90%0.5 mi away

  9. Economic need index: 94%0.2 mi away

J.H.S. 383 Philippa Schuyler vs J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes

MeasureJ.H.S. 383 Philippa SchuylerJ.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes
2026 reading proficient41% (-10 points vs 2025)21% (-6 points vs 2025)
2026 math proficient40% (-2 points vs 2025)23% (+2 points vs 2025)
Enrollment (2025–26)587250
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)11.88.6
Family satisfaction (2026)86%93%
Principal trust (2026)92%98%
Teacher trust (2026)91%94%
Leadership (2026)93%94%
Distance between schools0.2 mi

J.H.S. 383 Philippa Schuyler has higher reading proficiency than J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes (41% vs 21%) and higher math proficiency (40% vs 23%).

Student body

Enrollment

587 students

6–8 · down 245 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

11.8

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

25%

was 21% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

87% 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: 1% White, 70% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 24% Black, 1% multiracial, 52% female, 48% 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
93%
Disability support services
75%
Outreach
86%
Facilities
87%
Parent involvement
79%

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

1300 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, 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.
  • Averages hide gaps. In 2026, students in special education here scored 19% in reading (111 tested), compared with 41% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: Elementary School, Middle School
  • Location: Bushwick North, Brooklyn
  • Address: 1300 Greene Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237, USA