IS 285 MEYER LEVIN
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
5909 BEVERLY RD, BROOKLYN, NY 11203 · (718) 451-2200
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Academic performance
Math proficiency12%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
512Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
83%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6188
Grade 7151
Grade 8173
Students
Black · 88%451
Hispanic · 7%38
Asian · 2%10
White · 1%5
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
Two or more races · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
762’20
588’21
552’22
479’23
512’24
Location
5909 BEVERLY RD BROOKLYN
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.