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IS 228 David a Boody

Brooklyn, New York · Grades 6 to 8 · New York City Geographic District #21

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About IS 228 David a Boody

IS 228 David a Boody is a public school in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades 6 through 8. Enrollment was 1,555 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter middle schools in Brooklyn. There are about 13.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (118 teachers in all). Within 5 miles there are 416 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 40 schools in New York City Geographic District #21. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Kings County.

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School facts

Address	228 Ave S, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Phone	(718) 375-7635
School district	New York City Geographic District #21
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	1,555
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	118
Students per teacher	13.2
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Kings County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360015202736). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Gesher YehudaPrivate, Jewish · Grades K to 8Brooklyn · 0.4 mi PS 215 Morris H WeissPublic · Grades PreK to 5Brooklyn · 0.4 mi PS 95 Gravesend (The)Public · Grades K to 8Brooklyn · 0.4 mi PS 97 Highlawn (The)Public · Grades PreK to 5Brooklyn · 0.5 mi PS 177 Marlboro (The)Public · Grades PreK to 5Brooklyn · 0.5 mi Success Academy Charter School - BensonhurstCharter · Grades K to 4Brooklyn · 0.6 mi IS 96 Seth LowPublic · Grades 6 to 8Brooklyn · 0.6 mi Bnot Rachel High SchoolPrivate, Jewish · Grades 9 to 12Brooklyn · 0.6 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does IS 228 David a Boody serve?

IS 228 David a Boody serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend IS 228 David a Boody?

IS 228 David a Boody reported 1,555 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at IS 228 David a Boody?

About 13.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,555 students and 118 teachers in federal data.

Is IS 228 David a Boody a public or charter school?

IS 228 David a Boody is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is IS 228 David a Boody in?

IS 228 David a Boody is part of New York City Geographic District #21. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-21/

Where is IS 228 David a Boody located?

IS 228 David a Boody is at 228 Ave S, Brooklyn, NY 11223. The phone number is (718) 375-7635.

How many other schools are near IS 228 David a Boody?

There are 416 other schools within 5 miles of IS 228 David a Boody in our directory.