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/42968
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/32K168/HS/
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

AP Courses, Languages & Sports
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, Chemistry (Advanced Science), Physics (Advanced Science), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Spanish
Diploma Endorsements
Science
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Volleyball
Girls PSAL Sports
Badminton, Basketball, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball
Other Sports
Badminton, Cheerleading, Fitness Club, Flag Football, Running Club, Soccer, Step, Swimming, Yoga
Activities
Robotics, Drone Technology, Coding, Video Gaming, Chess, Swimming, National Honor Society, Student Government, Ping Pong Club, Fitness Club, Step Team, Music Club, and Choir.
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) Priority to Brooklyn students or residents
  • (Group 2) Then to New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
335
368
    Grade 12 Students
59
55
    Grade 11 Students
87
65
    Grade 10 Students
99
108
    Grade 9 Students
90
140
Avg. Class Size
25.1
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 7
5 / 18
Attendance %
89%
89%
Graduation %
97%
93%
College %
65%
57%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
712 (75) / 108
115
789 / 108
175
Mathematics, Science & Humanities (L68A)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

60 / 88 (0.68)
15 / 20 (0.75)
Offers - Waitlist
Survey Summary & Data (2022-23)
Student Responses - 81% responded
Academic Rigor 
  73.71%
Academic Engagement 
  61.42%
Safety 
  75.11%
Bully Prevention 
  66.63%
Inclusivity 
  87.90%
Mental Support 
  70.70%
Environment 
  66.82%
Post-School Support 
  82.33%
Teacher Responses - 100% responded
Academic Rigor 
  86.33%
School Satisfaction 
  97.00%
Student Behavior 
  66.44%
Student Support 
  92.13%
School Leadership 
  94.93%
Instructional Clarity 
  88.60%
Instructional Development 
  90.24%
Post-School Support 
  94.00%
Family Responses - 88% responded
Education 
  95.88%
Teacher Support 
  91.83%
Safety 
  91.00%
School Community 
  87.56%
School Leadership 
  88.64%
Post-School Support 
  94.00%

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

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

More information about NYC DOE surveys can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/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. More information can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality

Information on NYS Regents exams can be found here: https://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/high-school-regents-examinations

School Demographics (2022-23)
Student Population:
Male 61.80%
Female 38.20%
English Language Learners:
  14.30%
Students with IEPs:
  18.80%
Economic Need Index: 
  82.50%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 9.00%
Black 37.30%
Hispanic 48.40%
White 3.60%
Other 1.70%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Asian 17.90%
Black 32.10%
Hispanic 21.40%
White 17.90%
Other 10.70%
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