For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 8,561 students in the neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked public schools in Bay Ridge are Fort Hamilton High School, P.s. 102 Bayview and Ralph A Fabrizio School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Hamilton High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8301 Shore Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 748-1537
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 748-1537
Grades: 9-12
| 3,984 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 102 Bayview
(Math: 61% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
211 72nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 748-7404
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 748-7404
Grades: K-5
| 1,071 students
Rank: #33.
Ralph A Fabrizio School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
619 72nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 491-8400
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 491-8400
Grades: K-5
| 843 students
Rank: #44.
High School Of Telecommunication Arts And Technology
(Math: 81% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
350 67th St
Brooklyn, NY 11220
(718) 759-3400
Brooklyn, NY 11220
(718) 759-3400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,266 students
Rank: #55.
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7002 4th Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 491-8440
Brooklyn, NY 11209
(718) 491-8440
Grades: K-8
| 882 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY include Fort Hamilton High School, P.s. 102 Bayview and Ralph A Fabrizio School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn?
the neighborhood of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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