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Edward R Murrow High School vs. Midwood High School

Should you attend Edward R Murrow High School or Midwood High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Edward R Murrow High School
1600 Ave L
Brooklyn, NY 11230
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Midwood High School
2839 Bedford Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11210
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Edward R Murrow High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Midwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 3,595 students in grades 9-12, Edward R Murrow High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 3,908 students in grades 9-12, Midwood High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,595 students
3,908 students
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% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
45% | 55%
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Total Classroom Teachers
234 teachers
248 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#490 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
#98 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
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89%
(Top 10% in NY)
92%
(Top 10% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edward R Murrow High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Midwood High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 20% in NY)
96%
(Top 1% in NY)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Midwood High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
(Top 5% in NY)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NY)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edward R Murrow High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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86%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
96%
(Top 10% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
1078
921
Grade 10 Students
950
1113
Grade 11 Students
740
958
Grade 12 Students
812
914
Ungraded Students
15
2

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
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n/a
% Asian
23%
42%
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% Hispanic
24%
13%
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% Black
19%
21%
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% White
30%
20%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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0.77
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Edward R Murrow High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
69%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
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