New YorkSchoolsMS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDER

MS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDER

PublicRegular
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
Students963enrolled
FRL64%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio14.8:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students963
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch64%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
963
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
64%+5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

MS 51 WILLIAM ALEXANDER is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in BROOKLYN, New York. The school enrolls 963 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
County36047
CityBROOKLYN
ZIP11215
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360009202226

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment963
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino31.0%
Black / African American21.4%
Asian8.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native34.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races4.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
31.0%
Black
21.4%
Asian
8.1%
Two+
4.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %64%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)