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Best Canarsie Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 4,079 students in the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Canarsie are Uncommon Canarsie Charter School Nyc, Canarsie Ascend Charter School and Explore Excel Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Uncommon Canarsie Charter School Nyc
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1070 E 104th St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(347) 390-0560
Gr: K-8 | 808 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9719 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 907-0153
Gr: K-8 | 857 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Explore Excel Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1077 Remsen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 303-3245
Gr: K-8 | 624 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
I.s. 211 John Wilson
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 E 100th St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 251-4411
Gr: 6-8 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #55.
P.s. 66
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
845 E 96th St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 922-3505
Gr: PK-8 | 527 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Science And Medicine Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
965 E 107th St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 688-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #77.
I.s. 68 Isaac Bildersee
(Math: 33% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
956 E 82nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 241-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY include Uncommon Canarsie Charter School Nyc, Canarsie Ascend Charter School and Explore Excel Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn?
7 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Canarsie, Brooklyn public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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