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BASIS Independent students’ Advanced Placement Exam Pass Rate for 2025
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BASIS Independent students were admitted to a top 25 school*
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Our PreK through kindergarten program is carefully designed to encourage a child’s natural tendencies to question, to create, and to discover. This is where we lay a solid foundation for academic success.
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Led by a Subject Expert Teacher and a Learning Expert Teacher in most classes, students study a well-rounded, integrated curriculum that inspires connections and application of knowledge.
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These grades are designed to foster student independence, self-motivation, confidence, and curiosity: the academic and organizational skills that will prepare them for high school and beyond.
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Beginning with Advanced Placement® (AP) coursework and ending with college-style capstone courses and a Senior Project, the BASIS Curriculum in grades 9–12 is consistently ranked as one of the best high school programs in the U.S.
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Today we celebrated our seniors as they presented Today we celebrated our seniors as they presented the fruits of three months of independent research at Senior Project Presentations. Guided by on-site and faculty advisors, they explored a great breadth of subjects with impressive depth and dedication.

We look forward to the remaining ten presentations tomorrow!

Thank you Dean Robbins for introducing our reel!

#SeniorProjects #HighSchool #BASISIndependentBrooklyn
Today we celebrated our seniors as they presented the fruits of three months of independent research at Senior Project Presentations. Guided by on-site and faculty advisors, they explored a great breadth of subjects with impressive depth and dedication. We look forward to the remaining ten presentations tomorrow! Thank you Dean Robbins for introducing our reel! #SeniorProjects #HighSchool #BASISIndependentBrooklyn
June 12, 2026
Make sure to grab your copy of the “Best of The Make sure to grab your copy of the “Best of The Grizzly”, our high school student-run news site! Thanks to the resourceful and enterprising Reese C. ‘29, we have a printed collection of some our editorial team’s favorite stories this year!

Copies can be found in the Upper School lobby and 5th floor lounge. We will bring some to our Lower School campus around end-of-year celebrations for parents and guardians to read.

#StudentJournalism #SchoolNewspaper #TheGrizzly #BASISIndependentBrooklyn
Make sure to grab your copy of the “Best of The Grizzly”, our high school student-run news site! Thanks to the resourceful and enterprising Reese C. ‘29, we have a printed collection of some our editorial team’s favorite stories this year! Copies can be found in the Upper School lobby and 5th floor lounge. We will bring some to our Lower School campus around end-of-year celebrations for parents and guardians to read. #StudentJournalism #SchoolNewspaper #TheGrizzly #BASISIndependentBrooklyn
June 10, 2026
On the heels of the Tony Awards, we celebrate the On the heels of the Tony Awards, we celebrate the stars of our Spring Musical, Matilda. Our performers gave their all to every single performance... and it showed!

A heartfelt bravo to our exceptional cast, and deep gratitude to the incredible Ms. Markel, Ms. Davis, and Ms. Tilly for their inspired direction and coaching. Hats off as well to Ms. Weathers and Ms. Pfaffenbach for bringing the world of Matilda to life through stunning costumes and stage design!

Photos thanks to Danny Dolan (BIB '22) and Ms. Goldfarb.
#SpringMusical #JoyofPerformance #UpperSchool #BASISIndependentBrooklyn
On the heels of the Tony Awards, we celebrate the stars of our Spring Musical, Matilda. Our performers gave their all to every single performance… and it showed! A heartfelt bravo to our exceptional cast, and deep gratitude to the incredible Ms. Markel, Ms. Davis, and Ms. Tilly for their inspired direction and coaching. Hats off as well to Ms. Weathers and Ms. Pfaffenbach for bringing the world of Matilda to life through stunning costumes and stage design! Photos thanks to Danny Dolan (BIB ’22) and Ms. Goldfarb. #SpringMusical #JoyofPerformance #UpperSchool #BASISIndependentBrooklyn
June 10, 2026
Welcome to our PreK-Grade 2 Art Show at our Lower Welcome to our PreK-Grade 2 Art Show at our Lower School campus! Ms. Porter is incredibly proud of her students’ work, and this exhibition beautifully complements the Spring Performing Arts Showcases held just a few weeks ago, featuring music, dance, and drama.

We hope you enjoy this tour of our exhibits!

#LowerSchool #StudentArt #BASISIndeoendentBrooklyn
Welcome to our PreK-Grade 2 Art Show at our Lower School campus! Ms. Porter is incredibly proud of her students’ work, and this exhibition beautifully complements the Spring Performing Arts Showcases held just a few weeks ago, featuring music, dance, and drama. We hope you enjoy this tour of our exhibits! #LowerSchool #StudentArt #BASISIndeoendentBrooklyn
June 9, 2026
BASIS Independent Brooklyn
Lower School |
PreK—Grade 2
405 Gold Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(929) 295-5124
Upper School |
Grade 3—Grade 12
556 Columbia Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(929) 394-5307

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