District guide
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 public schools
Parent-focused district context for Kings County, NY: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 tells you before choosing a home
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 is listed with 23 public schools and 5,332 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 13 primary, 5 middle, 5 high schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
23 district schools are associated with Kings County in the current file, about 4% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
13
3,050 reported students
5
826 reported students
5
1,456 reported students
Parent checks for NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND TECHNOLOGY Regular | High | 9–12 | BROOKLYN | 549 | Listed only |
| PS 21 CRISPUS ATTUCKS Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 470 | Listed only |
| PS 40 GEORGE W CARVER Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 431 | Listed only |
| BOYS AND GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | BROOKLYN | 403 | Listed only |
| BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 310 | Listed only |
| BRIGHTER CHOICE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 286 | Listed only |
| PS 5 DR RONALD MCNAIR Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 227 | Listed only |
| PS 81 THADDEUS STEVENS Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 213 | Listed only |
| PS 308 CLARA CARDWELL Regular | Primary | PK–8 | BROOKLYN | 212 | Listed only |
| MADIBA PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BROOKLYN | 201 | Listed only |
| BROOKLYN GREEN SCHOOL (THE) Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BROOKLYN | 191 | Listed only |
| BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF GLOBAL FINANCE (THE) Regular | High | 9–12 | BROOKLYN | 190 | Listed only |
| MS 35 STEPHEN DECATUR Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BROOKLYN | 185 | Listed only |
| PS 26 JESSE OWENS Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 183 | Listed only |
| RESEARCH AND SERVICE HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 10–12 | BROOKLYN | 181 | Listed only |
| PS 243 WEEKSVILLE SCHOOL (THE) Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 179 | Listed only |
| PS 335 GRANVILLE T WOODS Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 168 | Listed only |
| PS 262 EL HAJJ MALIK EL SHABAZZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 161 | Listed only |
| PS 309 GEORGE E WIBECAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE) Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 150 | Listed only |
| MS 267 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BROOKLYN | 149 | Listed only |
| NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | BROOKLYN | 133 | Listed only |
| WHITELAW REID ACADEMY OF ARTS AND BUSINESS Regular | Middle | 6–8 | BROOKLYN | 100 | Listed only |
| PS 25 EUBIE BLAKE SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | BROOKLYN | 60 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 FAQ
What schools are included for NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16?
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 includes 23 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 13 primary, 5 middle, 5 high schools.
Does this NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 or local assignment tools.
Is NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 ranked as the best district in Kings County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16 schools have detailed profiles?
This district currently has listed-only school records in this generated coverage. Use the directory fields here, then confirm details with the district.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.