BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MATH AND RESEARCH (THE)

BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MATH AND RESEARCH (THE) is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 272 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MATH AND RESEARCH (THE) has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Brooklyn School for Math and Research (BSMR), located at 400 Irving Avenue in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn (District 32), is a public secondary school dedicated to preparing students for the rigors of college and career paths in STEM-related fields. As an institution, it emphasizes a structured academic environment where students engage with a curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical proficiency in mathematics and the sciences. The school strives to create a supportive community that encourages student agency, providing various academic supports and extracurricular opportunities to ensure that students from diverse backgrounds can achieve high educational standards.

Beyond its focus on core subjects, the school integrates technology and hands-on learning to help students bridge the gap between theoretical classroom knowledge and real-world application. By maintaining a rigorous but inclusive atmosphere, The Brooklyn School for Math and Research seeks to equip its graduates with the essential skills required to succeed in competitive post-secondary environments. The school’s location in Bushwick places it as a central resource for the local community, emphasizing its role in promoting upward mobility and academic achievement for its student body.

For more information, contact BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR MATH AND RESEARCH (THE) at (718) 381-7100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.