Restoration Academy (13K301) is a public school in District 13, Crown Heights North, Brooklyn, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 29% of tested students were proficient in reading and 21% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 85 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
The one thing to remember
2026 reading proficiency is 29%, lower than most NYC middle schools and about typical for those with similar economic need; reading is down 6 points since 2023, while citywide reading fell 2 points.
Also worth knowing: Math is up 13 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
88%
of parents trust the principal
95%
trust their child's teachers
91%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 67% of families answered.
Students here gain less than at most schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.33 · 9th percentile
The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.
View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality SnapshotReading
29%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
77 students tested
Mathematics
21%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
82 students tested
Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.
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
| Year | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 25% | 11% |
| 2019 | 21% | 16% |
| 2022 | 23% | 5% |
| 2023 | 34% | 7% |
| 2024 | 32% | 20% |
| 2025 | 29% | 23% |
| 2026 | 29% | 21% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 35%1.1 mi away
Economic need index: 46%1.4 mi away
Economic need index: 45%0.5 mi away
Economic need index: 67%1.7 mi away
Economic need index: 81%2.5 mi away
Economic need index: 84%0.8 mi away
Economic need index: 91%1.5 mi away
Economic need index: 87%1.6 mi away
Economic need index: 93%
Economic need index: 35%1.1 mi away
Economic need index: 46%1.4 mi away
Economic need index: 45%0.5 mi away
Economic need index: 81%2.5 mi away
Economic need index: 84%0.8 mi away
Economic need index: 87%1.6 mi away
Economic need index: 91%1.5 mi away
Economic need index: 93%
| Measure | Restoration Academy | The Dr. Jean Pierre-Louis School of Excellence |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 29% (0 points vs 2025) | 49% (-17 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 21% (-2 points vs 2025) | 63% (-3 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 85 | 351 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 7.0 | 8.9 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 91% | 90% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 88% | 88% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 95% | 92% |
| Leadership (2026) | 91% | 87% |
| Distance between schools | 0.4 mi | |
Restoration Academy has lower math proficiency than The Dr. Jean Pierre-Louis School of Excellence (21% vs 63%) and lower reading proficiency (29% vs 49%); 2026 math is lower than most NYC middle schools with similar economic need; 2026 reading is about typical for NYC middle schools with similar economic need.
Enrollment
85 students
6–8 · up 12 over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
7.0
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
19%
was 17% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
91% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: 93% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
32%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 5% White, 12% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 67% Black, 3% multiracial, 44% female, 56% male.
Economic need index: 93% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.
NYC DOE · 2026 survey
NYC DOE · 2024–25
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31 NEW YORK AVENUE
Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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