BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL

BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 929 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 59 teachers, BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL (BSSS), located in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a small, inclusive 6-12 institution that focuses on fostering a tight-knit community for its students. Because it serves both middle and high school grades, the school emphasizes a continuous academic journey, allowing students to build long-term relationships with faculty and peers. The school is known for its supportive environment, which prioritizes personalized attention and a structured approach to student development.

Academically, BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for college and career readiness. Beyond standard core coursework, the school typically integrates social-emotional learning and extracurricular opportunities to ensure a well-rounded experience. By maintaining a smaller student body, the school aims to create a safe, focused atmosphere where individual needs are met and student voices are encouraged, making it a neighborhood-focused choice for families seeking stability and continuity in their child's secondary education.

For more information, contact BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL at (718) 266-5032 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8310 21ST AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11214-2406
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BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 929 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
929
Teachers:
59.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 929 students

White
44.6%
Hispanic/Latino
29.4%
Asian
21.0%
Black or African American
3.4%
Two or more races
1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.