Brooklyn College Academy: admissions and school facts

Brooklyn College Academy (DBN 22K555) is a New York City public high school in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn with one admissions program. Admission: Screened with assessment. Its average SAT is 1071 (2024-25), against a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools. 99% of students graduate in four years.

Programs
1
Average SAT
1071
NYC median 871.5
4-year graduation
99%
College and career rate
87%
Students
677
Applicants per seat
6
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Seats and applicants are from the DOE directory for the Fall 2025 admissions round. Rules can change: confirm them on MySchools.

Screened with assessmentK84X

Focus: Humanities & Interdisciplinary

The school runs its own assessment (essay, test or interview), scores it and ranks students. Each school's format is different.

140 seats · 831 applicants · 6 per seat

Selection criteria
  • Average Course Grades50%
  • School based assessment50%

About the school

As an Early College High School, our unique, successful collaboration with Brooklyn College enables highly motivated students with diverse backgrounds and interests to move from 9th to 12th grade within a challenging academic atmosphere. We encourage our students to function independently in educational settings outside the school building and in a college campus environment. We are a collaborative community of leaders and learners whose learning environment is characterized by equity and excellence.

Courses and languages

Languages: Spanish

AP courses (5): Biology, English Literature and Composition, United States Government and Politics, United States History, World History: Modern

Sports and clubs

PSAL teams

Girls: Basketball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Volleyball

Boys: Basketball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer

Clubs: Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)

Students

Girls
55%
English language learners
2%
Students with disabilities
17%
Economic need index
63%
Asian
6%
Black
76%
Hispanic
11%
White
3%
Multi-racial
1%
Native American
2%

What the school community says

Share of positive answers in the 2026 NYC School Survey. This is a DOE survey, not a rating from us.

Students feel safe
92%
Rigorous instruction
59%
Supportive environment
62%
Family and community ties
87%

Location and getting there

Address
350 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Neighborhood
Windsor Terrace
Subway
B, Q to Church Av; F to Fort Hamilton Parkway
Bus
B103, B16, B35, B67, B68, B69, BM3, BM4
School hours
8:05 AM – 2:20 PM
Building access
Fully Accessible

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Where to check and ask

Official page on MySchoolsSchool websiteAdmissions email

Common questions

How do you get into Brooklyn College Academy?

Brooklyn College Academy admits students through: Screened with assessment. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.

How competitive is Brooklyn College Academy?

In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had 6 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.

What is the average SAT at Brooklyn College Academy?

The average SAT was 1071 in 2024-25, compared with a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools (DOE data, students who took the test).

What is the graduation rate at Brooklyn College Academy?

99% of students graduate in four years, and the college and career rate is 87% (DOE Fall 2025 directory).

Where is Brooklyn College Academy and how do you get there?

The school is at 350 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn. Subway: B, Q to Church Av; F to Fort Hamilton Parkway. Bus: B103, B16, B35, B67, B68, B69, BM3, BM4.

Other high schools nearby

Sources: NYC DOE Fall 2025 admissions directory, DOE InfoHub demographics 2025-26, SAT 2024-25, NYC School Survey. School Match is not affiliated with NYC Public Schools. How we calculate chances, and how accurate they are