Midwood High School

Midwood High School located at 2839 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210, USA

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At a glance for families

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

Locations (1)

Midwood High School
2839 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, Flatbush

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) is 62%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What the numbers say

  • Regents diploma rate (2025) is 92%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.
  • 4-year graduation rate (2025) is 96%, higher than most high schools in the district and citywide.
  • Too few families answered the 2026 survey (24%) to compare results.

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

of parents trust the principal:
98%
trust their child's teachers:
97%
satisfied with the education overall:
96%

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

96%

English Regents pass rate

92%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

68%

Geometry Regents pass rate

60%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

66%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

66%

Global History Regents pass rate

87%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

88%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

90%

Physics Regents pass rate

78%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

60%

Midwood High School vs Edward R. Murrow High School

MeasureMidwood High SchoolEdward R. Murrow High School
Enrollment (2025–26)33913484
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)14.314.3
Family satisfaction (2026)96%95%
Principal trust (2026)98%98%
Teacher trust (2026)97%97%
Leadership (2026)98%98%
4-year graduation rate (2025)96%79%
Regents diploma rate (2025)92%76%
Advanced Regents diploma rate (2025)62%28%
Distance between schools1.0 mi

Midwood High School has higher advanced Regents diploma rate (2025) than Edward R. Murrow High School (62% vs 28%) and higher 4-year graduation rate (2025) (96% vs 79%).

Student body

Enrollment

3391 students

9–12 · down 467 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

14.3

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

3%

was 3% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

74% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 68% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

19%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 19% White, 14% Hispanic, 44% Asian, 20% Black, 1% multiracial, 53% female, 47% male.

Economic need index: 68% — 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
90%
Parent involvement
78%

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

2839 BEDFORD AVENUE

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

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School
  • Location: Flatbush, Brooklyn
  • Address: 2839 Bedford Avenue