School of the Future Brooklyn (19K663) is a public school in District 19, East New York (Pennsylvania Ave), Brooklyn, serving grades 6–8. In 2026, 26% of tested students were proficient in reading and 33% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 135 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).
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2026 reading proficiency is 26%, lower than most NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need; down 9 points from 2025 — English learners rose from 13% in 2023–24 to 19% in 2025–26.
Also worth knowing: Math is up 19 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.
98%
of parents trust the principal
96%
trust their child's teachers
96%
satisfied with the education overall
NYC School Survey 2026. 67% of families answered.
Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students
Impact score: 0.48 · 50th 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
26%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
123 students tested
35 students tested
76 students tested
Mathematics
33%
students scored at Level 3 or 4
129 students tested
30 students tested
99 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 | 11% | 4% |
| 2019 | 11% | 5% |
| 2022 | 30% | 2% |
| 2023 | 29% | 14% |
| 2024 | 28% | 26% |
| 2025 | 35% | 25% |
| 2026 | 26% | 33% |
Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.
Economic need index: 91%1.1 mi away
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Economic need index: 86%0.6 mi away
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Economic need index: 94%0.3 mi away
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Economic need index: 94%0.3 mi away
| Measure | School of the Future Brooklyn | Legacy School of the Arts |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 reading proficient | 26% (-9 points vs 2025) | 30% (-3 points vs 2025) |
| 2026 math proficient | 33% (+8 points vs 2025) | 20% (-5 points vs 2025) |
| Enrollment (2025–26) | 135 | 124 |
| Student–teacher ratio (2025–26) | 8.8 | 5.2 |
| Family satisfaction (2026) | 96% | 99% |
| Principal trust (2026) | 98% | 97% |
| Teacher trust (2026) | 96% | 100% |
| Leadership (2026) | 97% | 98% |
| Distance between schools | 0.3 mi | |
School of the Future Brooklyn has higher math proficiency than Legacy School of the Arts (33% vs 20%).
Enrollment
135 students
6–8 · about the same over five years
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Students per teacher
8.8
students per teacher
NYC DOE · 2025–26
English learners
19%
was 11% in 2024–25
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Economic need
>95% of students live in poverty (2025–26)
Economic need index: >95% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Special education
25%
of students here are in special education
NYC DOE · 2025–26
Student body: 3% White, 39% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 56% Black, 0% multiracial, 45% female, 55% male.
Economic need index: >95% — 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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Source: NYC DOE / NYSED, 2026 · School information · View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot
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