Brooklyn School for Math and Research, The (32K168)

400 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-381-7100
Email: nrussell6@schools.nyc.gov
Hours: 08:10am - 03:45pm
Principal: Deanna Torres
School Website: https://www.bsmartnow.com
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/32K168/
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Subway: L, M to Myrtle Av
Bus: B13, B20, B26, B38, B52, B54, B60, Q55, Q58
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About

The Brooklyn School for Math and Research wants each of its graduates to make significant contributions to the world. To make that happen, we provide our students with the knowledge and skills they need to master mathematics and research. We use math to develop a framework for understanding the world around us and we use research to validate our theories about how the world works. Every student will develop competence, confidence, and the ability to critically think. All assets necessary to drive their success in college and beyond.

Academic Highlights: Robotics/Drones, College Now Partner: CUNY City Tech, AP Courses Available, Language Courses Available

Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Trips, Community School, Dress Code, Health Center, Internships Available, Multi-Session School, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Student Parent Orientation, Summer Bridge, Summer Internships, Summer Orientation, Uniform

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats
  • School whose primary location is co-located with another school
  • Guidance Counselors

AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Computer Science Principles, AP English Language and Composition, AP Research, AP Seminar, AP Statistics, AP United States History, Calculus (Advanced Math), Chemistry (Advanced Science), Physics (Advanced Science)
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Badminton, Basketball, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball
Other Sports
Badminton, Basketball, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball
Clubs
Art Club, Badminton Club, Battle Bots Club, Cheerleading Club, Chess, Choir, Coding, Coordinators of Student Activities, Drone Technology, Fitness Club, Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Homework Resource Lab Club, Movie Club, Music Club, National Honor Society, Ping Pong Club, Robotics, Self Defense (Karate) Club, Step Team, Student Government, Swimming, Video Gaming Club, Weightlifting Club
Art Disciplines
Visual Arts
Art Performances
Concerts (1 per year)
Programs
Mathematics, Science & Humanities(L68A)
Science & Math

Students can choose to focus on a mathematics and comprehensive science course sequence beginning with their first year or spend their first two years exploring both subject areas and then concentrating on one at the beginning of their third year. Students will have the opportunity to earn college credits before graduation through AP courses. The projected four year science sequence is 9th grade: Physics; 10th grade: Chemistry; 11th grade: Living Environment; and 12th grade: AP Biology.

Method:
Requirement:
Students are randomly selected
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Brooklyn students or residents
  • (Group 2) New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2023-24
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
342
335
368
    Grade 12 Students
80
59
55
    Grade 11 Students
85
87
65
    Grade 10 Students
89
99
108
    Grade 9 Students
88
90
140
Avg. Class Size
28.3
25.1
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 0
<5 / 7
5 / 18
Attendance %
89%
89%
Graduation %
94%
97%
93%
College %
74%
65%
57%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
710 (99) / 108
148
712 (75) / 108
115
789 / 108
175
Mathematics, Science & Humanities (L68A)
GE applicants/seats:
SWD applicants/seats:
Estimated Cutoffs
  GE:
  SWD:
Offer Prediction:
82 / 88 (0.93)
17 / 20 (0.85)
Offers
All accepted
All accepted

60 / 88 (0.68)
15 / 20 (0.75)
Offers - Waitlist
87 / 88 (0.99)
13 / 20 (0.65)
Offers
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Student Responses
Academic Rigor 
  72.43%
Academic Engagement 
  65.38%
Safety 
  73.13%
Bully Prevention 
  65.50%
Inclusivity 
  83.70%
Mental Support 
  68.33%
Environment 
  62.88%
Post-School Support 
  78.78%
Teacher Responses
Academic Rigor 
  73.40%
School Satisfaction 
  84.08%
Student Behavior 
  48.38%
Student Support 
  85.38%
School Leadership 
  70.62%
Instructional Clarity 
  87.33%
Instructional Development 
  83.72%
Post-School Support 
  98.40%
Family Responses
Education 
  95.44%
Teacher Support 
  89.86%
Safety 
  96.33%
School Community 
  74.56%
School Leadership 
  93.75%
Post-School Support 
  95.00%
IEP Support 
  94.67%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly school surveys: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  94.10%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  70
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  51
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  100.00%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  472
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  450
Postsecondary
2-Year College 30.80%
4-Year College 43.10%
Other Postsecondary 3.10%
Unknown 23.00%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources

School Demographics (2023-24)
Student Population:
Male 62.90%
Female 37.10%
English Language Learners:
  21.10%
Students with Disabilities:
  16.70%
Economic Need Index: 
  86.60%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 9.60%
Black 31.30%
Hispanic 53.50%
White 3.50%
Other 2.10%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Asian 17.90%
Black 32.10%
Hispanic 21.40%
White 17.90%
Other 10.70%
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