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Best Downtown Brooklyn Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 850 students in the neighborhood of Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY.
The top ranked private school in Downtown Brooklyn is Brooklyn Friends School.
33% of private schools in Downtown Brooklyn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Friends).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Downtown Brooklyn Private Schools (2026)

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Fusion Academy Brooklyn
Gr: 6-12 | 57 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
1 Metrotech Center North, Suite 1004
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(877) 673-8893
(1)
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Brooklyn Friends School
Gr: PK-12 | 687 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 9
Friends
375 Pearl St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 852-1029
(1)
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Our Childrens Center Preschool
Gr: K-5 | 106 students
Alternative School
300 Jay St Rm General Bldg 309
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718) 260-5192
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY is Brooklyn Friends School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn?
3 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn?
33% of private schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn are religiously affiliated (most commonly Friends).

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