Brooklyn Amity School
Brooklyn · NY · Private independent · K-12 combined
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Poly Prep Country Day School → Bay Ridge Prepatory School → Bay Ridge Preparatory School → Brooklyn Free School → Geller House School → Lev Bais Yaakov → Shulamith School For Girls Of Brooklyn → St Edmund Preparatory High School →How Brooklyn Amity School compares for families
What families should know about Brooklyn Amity School.
- ▸ LocallyNY sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Poly Prep Country Day School, Bay Ridge Prepatory School, Bay Ridge Preparatory School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -2.2%/year, projecting from 2022's 128 students:
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poly Prep Country Day School Brooklyn |
Private | 5.2 | 1,081 | +8.9% |
| Bay Ridge Prepatory School Brooklyn |
Private | 5.8 | 358 | — |
| Bay Ridge Preparatory School Brooklyn |
Private | 6.0 | 359 | — |
| Brooklyn Free School Brooklyn |
Private | 7.2 | 51 | -22.7% |
| Geller House School Staten Island |
Private | 7.3 | 14 | — |
| Lev Bais Yaakov Brooklyn |
Private | 0.8 | 530 | -11.5% |
| Shulamith School For Girls Of Brooklyn Brooklyn |
Private | 1.2 | 186 | -37.6% |
| St Edmund Preparatory High School Brooklyn |
Private | 1.4 | 510 | -14.3% |