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School Overview

Data & methodology
Overall
A
Matriculation A
Academics A+
Extracurriculars B-
Community A+
Reviews A-
BASIS Independent Brooklyn was one of the founding schools in the family of BASIS Independent Schools quickly establishing some of the very best college preparatory programs in the nation. Founded in fall 2014, the school serves preschool - grade 12. The school is part of the acclaimed BASIS Curriculum Schools network, which includes the #1, #2, and #3, top ranked public high schools in America.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$53310
Enrollment
900
International Students
1%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
87%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
AP
28
Average SAT Score
1423
Average ACT Score
30
Class Size
20

Matriculation

(2023)
Ranking University/College Students
#2 Columbia University 1
#9 Northwestern University 1
LAC #2 Amherst College 1
#17 Cornell University 1
#23 University of Michigan 1
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1
#25 University of Virginia 1
#28 New York University 2
#28 Tufts University 1
#36 University of California: Irvine 1
#42 Boston University 1
#49 Northeastern University 1
#49 Purdue University 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1
#59 University of Maryland: College Park 1
#62 Rutgers University 1
#68 Fordham University 1
LAC #17 Smith College 1
LAC #38 Skidmore College 1
#234 Pace University 1
Imperial College London 1
Savannah College of Art and Design 1
University of Toronto 1
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2023 2019-2022 2020 2015-2018 2017 Total
All schools 17 53 34 2098 35
#1 Princeton University 1 admitted 18 admitted 1 + 20
#2 Columbia University 1 1 admitted 1 +admitted 14 admitted 1 + 18
#2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 admitted 14 admitted 1 + 16
#3 Yale University 1 admitted 16 admitted 1 + 18
#3 Stanford University 1 admitted 34 admitted 1 + 36
#3 Harvard College 1 admitted 8 admitted 1 + 10
#6 University of Chicago 1 admitted 13 admitted 1 + 15
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1 admitted 24 admitted 1 + 26
#7 University of Pennsylvania 1 admitted 16 admitted 1 + 18
#9 California Institute of Technology 1 admitted 15 admitted 1 + 17
#9 Northwestern University 1 1 admitted 1 + 3
#10 Duke University 1 admitted 40 admitted 1 + 42
#12 Dartmouth College 1 admitted 23 admitted 1 + 25
#13 Vanderbilt University 1 admitted 27 admitted 1 + 29
#13 Brown University 1 admitted 23 admitted 1 + 25
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1 admitted 47 admitted 1 + 49
#15 Rice University 1 admitted 31 admitted 1 + 33
#17 Cornell University 1 1 admitted 41 admitted 43
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 admitted 7 admitted 1 + 9
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 admitted 118 admitted 1 + 120
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 1 admitted 1 +admitted 157 admitted 159
#22 Emory University 1 admitted 72 admitted 1 + 74
#22 Georgetown University 1 admitted 1 +admitted 14 admitted 16
#23 University of Michigan 1 1 admitted 51 admitted 1 + 54
#25 Carnegie Mellon University 1 1 admitted 1 +admitted 37 admitted 1 + 41
#25 University of Southern California 1 admitted 84 admitted 1 + 86
#25 University of Virginia 1 1 admitted 32 admitted 1 + 35
#28 New York University 2 1 admitted 1 +admitted 48 admitted 1 + 53
#28 Tufts University 1 1 admitted 1 +admitted 19 admitted 1 + 23
#29 University of Florida 1 admitted 7 admitted 1 + 9
#29 Wake Forest University 1 admitted 1 admitted 2
#29 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1 admitted 1 +admitted 30 admitted 32
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 admitted 65 admitted 66
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 admitted 1 +admitted 186 admitted 188
#36 Boston College 1 admitted 19 admitted 1 + 21
#36 University of California: Irvine 1 1 admitted 1 +admitted 77 admitted 80
#36 University of Rochester 1 admitted 1 +admitted 18 admitted 20
#38 University of California: Davis 1 admitted 1 +admitted 95 admitted 97
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 admitted 1 +admitted 15 admitted 17
#38 University of Texas at Austin 1 admitted 1
#42 Boston University 1 1 admitted 98 admitted 1 + 101
#44 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 admitted 46 admitted 47
#44 Tulane University 1 admitted 1 +admitted 20 admitted 22
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1 admitted 68 admitted 69
#44 Brandeis University 1 admitted 1 +admitted 29 admitted 1 + 32
#49 University of Georgia 1 admitted 1
#49 Purdue University 1 1
#49 Northeastern University 1 1 admitted 1 +admitted 109 admitted 1 + 113
#51 Lehigh University 1 admitted 12 admitted 13
#52 University of Washington 9 admitted 1 + 10
#53 Ohio State University: Columbus Campus 1 +admitted 1
#55 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 1 admitted 1 +admitted 46 admitted 49
#55 Pepperdine University 1 admitted 7 admitted 8
#55 University of Miami 1 admitted 1 +admitted 17 admitted 1 + 20
#57 Penn State University Park 1 +admitted 24 admitted 1 + 26
#58 Syracuse University 1 +admitted 1
#59 University of Maryland: College Park 1 1
#62 Rutgers University 1 1
#66 George Washington University 1 +admitted 1
#68 Fordham University 1 1 +admitted 2
#88 SUNY University at Binghamton 1 +admitted 1
#88 SUNY University at Stony Brook 1 +admitted 1
#88 University of California: Riverside 1 +admitted 1
#103 Temple University 1 +admitted 1
#104 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +admitted 1
#124 Clarkson University 1 +admitted 1
#124 DePaul University 1 +admitted 1
#133 Drexel University 1 +admitted 1
#137 University of Alabama 1 +admitted 1
#160 SUNY University at Albany 1 +admitted 1
College of William and Mary 1 admitted 1 +admitted 18 admitted 1 + 21
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 admitted 1 +admitted 39 admitted 41
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2023 2019-2022 2020 2015-2018 2017 Total
All schools 3 38 6 343 10
#1 Williams College 1 admitted 14 admitted 15
#2 Amherst College 1 1 admitted 12 admitted 1 + 15
#3 Pomona College 1 admitted 6 admitted 1 + 8
#4 Swarthmore College 1 admitted 9 admitted 10
#5 Wellesley College 1 admitted 11 admitted 1 + 13
#6 Carleton College 1 admitted 10 admitted 11
#6 Bowdoin College 1 admitted 6 admitted 1 + 8
#9 Claremont McKenna College 1 admitted 1 admitted 2
#9 United States Naval Academy 2 admitted 2
#11 Middlebury College 1 admitted 12 admitted 1 + 14
#11 Washington and Lee University 1 admitted 5 admitted 1 + 7
#13 Vassar College 1 admitted 1 +admitted 11 admitted 13
#15 Hamilton College 1 admitted 4 admitted 5
#15 Grinnell College 1 admitted 12 admitted 13
#15 Davidson College 1 admitted 4 admitted 1 + 6
#17 Smith College 1 1 admitted 12 admitted 14
#18 Barnard College 1 admitted 1 +admitted 2
#18 Colgate University 1 admitted 6 admitted 7
#18 Wesleyan University 1 admitted 1 +admitted 13 admitted 1 + 16
#18 University of Richmond 1 admitted 6 admitted 7
#18 Haverford College 1 admitted 8 admitted 9
#22 United States Military Academy 1 admitted 1
#24 Colby College 1 admitted 6 admitted 7
#25 Bryn Mawr College 4 admitted 4
#25 Bates College 4 admitted 4
#25 Kenyon College 17 admitted 17
#27 Macalester College 1 admitted 12 admitted 13
#27 Colorado College 1 admitted 6 admitted 7
#29 Harvey Mudd College 1 admitted 23 admitted 24
#29 United States Air Force Academy 1 admitted 1
#32 College of the Holy Cross 2 admitted 2
#33 Scripps College 1 admitted 13 admitted 14
#33 Pitzer College 1 admitted 2 admitted 3
#36 Mount Holyoke College 1 admitted 9 admitted 10
#37 Bucknell University 1 admitted 3 admitted 4
#37 Occidental College 1 admitted 20 admitted 21
#38 Skidmore College 1 1 admitted 1 +admitted 2 admitted 1 + 6
#38 Union College 17 admitted 17
#39 Lafayette College 1 admitted 6 admitted 7
#39 Trinity College 1 admitted 1 +admitted 5 admitted 1 + 8
#39 Denison University 1 admitted 1
#45 Centre College 1 admitted 1
#47 Gettysburg College 2 admitted 2
#48 Whitman College 1 admitted 7 admitted 8
#51 Dickinson College 1 admitted 1
#60 Bard College 1 +admitted 4 admitted 5
Union College 1 admitted 1
Franklin & Marshall College 1 admitted 2 admitted 3
Oberlin College 1 admitted 10 admitted 11

AP Scores

(2023)
95%
Score 5
Score 4
Score 3
Other scores

Academics

AP

(28)
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
Environmental Science
Microeconomics
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science A
English Language and Composition
Environmental Science
Microeconomics
Physics 1
Physics 2
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
European History
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chinese Language and Culture
English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture
Latin
Macroeconomics
Physics C: Mechanics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
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Sports

(11)
Fencing
Soccer
Basketball
Cross Country
Tennis
Volleyball
Fencing
Soccer
Basketball
Cross Country
Tennis
Volleyball
Flag Football
Kung Fu
Table Tennis
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(43)
National Honor Society
ASL Club
Black Student Union
East Asian Culture Club Affinity Group
Jewish Affinity Group
LatinX
National Honor Society
ASL Club
Black Student Union
East Asian Culture Club Affinity Group
Jewish Affinity Group
LatinX
Affinity Club
Queer Club
Aeronautics and Drone Flying
Chemistry of Cooking Club
Coding:
Building Your Own App
Engineering Mavericks
Gadgets and Gizmos
Junior Architecture Design
Mad Science
Math Competition Club
Python
Robotics Club
Around the World Dance
Cheer/Dance Club
Music Production & Podcasting
Music Video
Competitive Debate
Debate for Beginners
Future Entrepreneurs
International Relations
Mock Trial Club
Principles of Fashion Production and Manufacturing
High School Leadership Club
Middle School Leadership Club
National Junior Honor Society
A.I. for Kids
Chess Club
CPR Club
Dungeons & Dragons
Fencing Club
Lego Club
Engineering Club
Mahjong Club
Minecraft
Pickleball
Yoga Club
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Arts

(22)
Music
Music Production
Music Theory
Performing
Photography
Digital Photography
Music
Music Production
Music Theory
Performing
Photography
Digital Photography
Theater
Portfolio
Drawing
Ceramics
Jazz
Sculpture Studio Art
Art History
Piano
Guitar
Orchestra
Intermediate Band
Intermediate Orchestra
Drama
Musical
Rockband
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School Link

Contact Info

http://brooklyn.basisindependent.com
556 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
929-322-7028
brooklyn-isp@basisindependent.com
New York

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: PreK-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 2014
Campus Size: 2.3 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Interview: Skype, On Campus
School Code:
TOEFL: C243

Frequently Ask Questions about BASIS Independent Brooklyn

Tell me a bit about BASIS Independent Brooklyn.
BASIS Independent Brooklyn is Co-ed private day school located in New York, US. It was founded 2014 , and currently has about 900 students, 1.00% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit http://brooklyn.basisindependent.com.
Does BASIS Independent Brooklyn have rigorous academic requirements?
BASIS Independent Brooklyn is offering 28 AP courses.

BASIS Independent Brooklyn also have 87% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do BASIS Independent Brooklyn students typically go for their colleges?
In 2023, some students attended Columbia University, Northwestern University, Amherst College, Cornell University and University of Michigan.
What is the application requirement for BASIS Independent Brooklyn?
Similar to most private schools in the US, BASIS Independent Brooklyn’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for BASIS Independent Brooklyn’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for BASIS Independent Brooklyn in 2024 is $53,310 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at brooklyn-isp@basisindependent.com .
Where is BASIS Independent Brooklyn located?
BASIS Independent Brooklyn is located in the State of New York of USA.
How popular is BASIS Independent Brooklyn on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, BASIS Independent Brooklyn is among the most popular schools, within top 292 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also BASIS Independent Brooklyn has been favorited by 62 users.
How to start with an application with BASIS Independent Brooklyn?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about BASIS Independent Brooklyn. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit BASIS Independent Brooklyn’s official site: http://brooklyn.basisindependent.com or call them at 929-322-7028.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to BASIS Independent Brooklyn?
Yes, here are few: Hannah Senesh Community Day School, Al-noor School and Mary McDowell Friends School.

What is the FindingSchool rating for BASIS Independent Brooklyn?
The overall rating for BASIS Independent Brooklyn is A.

The section ratings of BASIS Independent Brooklyn are:
A for Matriculation
A+ for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
A- for Students and Parents reviews

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