How does Bedford Academy High School compare to Brooklyn Academy High School?

Bedford Academy High School has 380 students with an average class size of N/A. Brooklyn Academy High School has 123 students with an average class size of N/A. Both are in District 13. (NYC DOE Open Data, 2023)

Which school has better test scores, PS 595 or PS 553?

Bedford Academy High School has N/A% math proficiency and N/A% ELA proficiency. Brooklyn Academy High School has N/A% math and N/A% ELA. Both use NYC state assessments for grades 3-8. (NYSED, 2023)

PS 595 vs PS 553

Both District 13 · Brooklyn

By Dr. Mira Kline|Published April 2026

According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data, Bedford Academy High School and Brooklyn Academy High School are both District 13 Brooklyn schools.Bedford Academy High School enrolls 380 students.Brooklyn Academy High School enrolls 123 students. A free NYC school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2023)

PS 595

Enrollment

380

Class Size

—

Math

—

PS 553

Enrollment

123

Class Size

—

Math

—

	PS 595	PS 553
Neighborhood	Bedford	Bedford
District	13	13
Type	High school	High school
Grades	09, 10, 11, 12	09, 10, 11, 12
Enrollment	380	123
Avg Class Size	—	—
Math Proficiency	—	—
ELA Proficiency	—	—
3K	No	No
Pre-K	No	No
G&T	No	No
Charter	No	No

According to adulting.nyc · Source: NYC DOE Open Data, 2023

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