Teachers Preparatory High School: admissions and school facts
Teachers Preparatory High School (DBN 23K697) is a New York City public high school in Brownsville, Brooklyn with 2 admissions programs. Admission: Educational Option (Ed. Opt.), ASD or ACES program. Its average SAT is 717 (2024-25), against a median of 871.5 across NYC high schools. 62% of students graduate in four years.
- Programs
- 2
- Average SAT
- 717
- NYC median 871.5
- 4-year graduation
- 62%
- College and career rate
- 41%
- Students
- 151
- Applicants per seat
- 0
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How to get in
Seats and applicants are from the DOE directory for the Fall 2025 admissions round. Rules can change: confirm them on MySchools.
Educational Option (Ed. Opt.)K20A
Focus: Performing Arts/Visual Art & Design
Educational Option: the school takes students of mixed levels. About 16% of seats go to high-scoring students, 68% to mid-range and 16% to lower-scoring; a random number decides within each category.
64 seats · 21 applicants · under 1 per seat
ASD or ACES programK20Y
A specialized program for students with an IEP (ASD Nest, ASD Horizon or ACES). Eligibility depends on the IEP: ask the school or your IEP team.
0 seats · 0 applicants · under 1 per seat
About the school
Teachers Preparatory High School is a FutureReady NYC school, delivering the best of college and career preparation and graduating students with a strong plan and a path to a rewarding career. We are the âHome of Tomorrowâs Leaders.â Our commitment to students is to: Engage and empower every student, ensuring they are on track and supported every step along the way. Provide students with high quality career-connected learning and postsecondary career navigation opportunities Amplify student voice and develop youth leadership. The Teachers Prep program provides: personalized advising, financial literacy, career-connected instruction, work-based learning, and early credits and credentials. We currently offer students courses and work-based learning opportunities in the Education Pathway, where there is a focus on developing future teachers and others who want to contribute to...
Courses and languages
Languages: Spanish
AP courses (3): English Literature and Composition, Human Geography, United States History
Sports and clubs
Girls: Basketball, Volleyball
Boys: Baseball, Basketball
Co-ed: Double Dutch
Clubs: National Honor Society, Culinary Arts, Student Government, Girls Group (ROSE/Sister's Keeper), My Brother's Keeper, Peer to Peer, Peer Group Connect (PGC), Peer Forward, Project Eats, Step Team, Fashion Show Club, Art Club, Dance Studio, Weight Room, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Students
- Girls
- 45%
- English language learners
- 18%
- Students with disabilities
- 41%
- Asian
- 1%
- Black
- 56%
- Hispanic
- 33%
- White
- 1%
- Multi-racial
- 1%
- Native American
- 3%
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
- 71%
- Rigorous instruction
- 57%
- Supportive environment
- 63%
- Family and community ties
- 76%
Location and getting there
- Address
- 226 Bristol Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212
- Neighborhood
- Brownsville
- Subway
- 3 to Rockaway Av
- Bus
- B12, B14, B15, B60, B7
- School hours
- 8:20 AM – 2:39 PM
- Building access
- Fully Accessible
Where to check and ask
Common questions
How do you get into Teachers Preparatory High School?
Teachers Preparatory High School admits students through: Educational Option (Ed. Opt.), ASD or ACES program. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.
How competitive is Teachers Preparatory High School?
In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had 0 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.
What is the average SAT at Teachers Preparatory High School?
The average SAT was 717 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 Teachers Preparatory High School?
62% of students graduate in four years, and the college and career rate is 41% (DOE Fall 2025 directory).
Where is Teachers Preparatory High School and how do you get there?
The school is at 226 Bristol Street, Brooklyn. Subway: 3 to Rockaway Av. Bus: B12, B14, B15, B60, B7.
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