LINGUISTIC DIVERSITY OF BROOKLYN SOUTH SCHOOLS

Over 70,000 Brooklyn South students speak 115 different languages and dialects at home, accounting for over 50% of all of our students.

Our 7 most common non-English languages are:

1. Chinese (24,774)

2. Spanish (17,506)

3. Russian (9,422)

4. Arabic (4,799)

5. Urdu (4,220)

6. Haitian-Creole (2,919)

7. Bengali (1,890)

TOP SEVEN LANGUAGES SPOKEN BY LEP PARENTS IN EACH BROOKLYN SOUTH DISTRICT

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