District 13: chronic absenteeism by school

Brooklyn, New York City · 41 schools

30.7%

chronically absent in 2024-25

33.3%

all NYC public schools

23

of 41 schools lowered their rate from 2023-24

The district rate fell 1.4 points from 2023-24, and was 27.2% in 2018-19, before the pandemic.

Schools in District 13

School2024-25Change
Academy of Arts and Letters13K49221.4%down 6.1
Albee Square Montessori Public School13K48244.6%–
Bedford Academy High School13K59529.7%up 5.0
Benjamin Banneker Academy13K67049.9%down 2.4
Bridges: A School for Exploration and Equity13K91531.7%down 2.0
Brooklyn Community Arts & Media High School (BCAM)13K41241.6%up 4.0
Brooklyn International High School13K43942.8%down 2.2
Brooklyn Technical High School13K43014.2%steady
City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology13K67439.7%up 3.9
Creators Academy13K35057.3%down 13.0
Design Works High School13K96323.4%up 15.8
District 13 PRE-K Center13K86923.3%down 2.9
Dock Street School for STEAM Studies13K31337.7%up 5.5
Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School of the Arts13K26571.0%up 7.6
Fort Greene Preparatory Academy13K69138.9%down 11.7
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School13K60537.0%down 2.8
Gotham Professional Arts Academy13K59463.8%down 2.0
M.S. 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center13K11350.5%steady
M.S. K266 - Park Place Community Middle School13K26646.6%up 1.8
P.S. 003 The Bedford Village13K00361.4%up 4.6
P.S. 011 Purvis J. Behan13K01116.9%down 2.2
P.S. 020 Clinton Hill13K02028.8%down 3.8
P.S. 044 Marcus Garvey13K04453.8%down 10.5
P.S. 046 Edward C. Blum13K04661.7%down 12.6
P.S. 056 Lewis H. Latimer13K05635.6%up 0.6
P.S. 067 Charles A. Dorsey13K06750.5%steady
P.S. 093 William H. Prescott13K09359.8%down 4.6
P.S. 133 William A. Butler13K13331.0%down 0.7
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker13K25657.9%up 1.8
P.S. 270 Johann DeKalb13K27050.0%down 11.3
P.S. 282 Park Slope13K28226.6%steady
P.S. 287 Bailey K. Ashford13K28759.5%down 1.9
P.S. 307 Daniel Hale Williams13K30754.0%down 1.1
P.S. 54 The Detective Rafael Ramos School13K05457.0%down 3.5
Public School 9 The Sarah Smith Garnet School13K00913.6%up 8.8
Restoration Academy13K30148.6%down 5.4
Science Skills Center High School for Science, Technology and the Creative Arts13K41919.0%up 1.5
The Emily Warren Roebling School13K0089.5%down 2.8
The Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice13K48357.9%down 3.5
The Urban Assembly Unison School13K35150.0%up 6.6
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women13K52741.5%down 7.5

District 13 by year

YearDistrictNYC
2018-1927.2%26.5%
2019-2024.3%25.1%
2020-2125.7%29.7%
2021-2240.1%40.4%
2022-2333.7%36.2%
2023-2432.1%34.8%
2024-2530.7%33.3%

▼ and ▲ show the change in percentage points from 2023-24. Source: NYC Public Schools, End-of-Year Attendance and Chronic Absenteeism Data. The district rate includes transfer schools, which the school-level data leaves out.

Every absence followed up, across District 13.

BrainBridge gives each school’s attendance team a daily follow-up list from the ATS file, family texts from each staff member’s own line, and a weekly meeting agenda, with the records A-210 asks for.