Midwood High School
Brooklyn, NY · High School · Grades 9-12
Midwood High School is a high school in Brooklyn, NY with 4,062 students enrolled and a 38% proficiency rate. Part of New York City Geographic District #22. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Midwood High School is a high school in Brooklyn, NY that enrolls 4,062 students in grades 9-12, putting it among the larger public campuses in the New York City Geographic District #22. That headcount is above the 743-student average for schools in the district.
EDFacts assessment data shows 38% of students reaching grade-level proficiency in combined math and reading, near the middle of the national range. That tracks the 40% district average closely, within a few points either way. Against the 47% New York statewide average, the school sits 9 points lower.
Over the last three reported years the district proficiency rate this school inherits has fallen by about 6 points. As a high school, it reports a 74% adjusted-cohort graduation rate, the share of first-time ninth-graders who earn a regular diploma within four years.
The student-teacher ratio is 17.4 to 1, close to the U.S. average of about 16 to 1. 73% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a majority-low-income enrollment. It receives Title I federal funding, which flags a higher share of low-income students rather than measuring school quality.
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About This School
Midwood High School is a high school located in Brooklyn, New York. The school serves 4,062 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 38% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 74% graduation rate.
73% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Midwood High School is part of the New York City Geographic District #22 in New York. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Midwood High School has 4,062 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in New York City Geographic District #22 (743 students). Its 38% proficiency rate is 1 percentage points below the district average of 40%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 9 points lower.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Midwood High School has 4,062 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 38% of students at Midwood High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Midwood High School has a 74% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Midwood High School is part of the New York City Geographic District #22 in Brooklyn, New York. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.