Bushwick Community High School
231 Palmetto St, Brooklyn, NY, 11221 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Bushwick Community High School
Grades Offered Grades 10 - 10
County Kings County, NY
Students & Faculty
Total Students 357 students
% Male / % Female 44%  /  56%
Total Classroom Teachers 19 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 10 - 341 students
Grade Not Listed - 16 students
This School
(NY) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:19 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NY) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 61% 12%
% Black 37% 18%
% White 1% 22%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NY) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 76% 34%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 1% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NY) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name New York City Geographic #32 School District
This School's Agency
(NY) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 27 3
Number of Students Managed 16,907 students 1,132 students
District Total Revenue n/a $16,519,000
District Expenditure n/a $16,398,000
District Revenue / Student n/a $14,593
District Expenditure / Student n/a $14,486
In the News:
  • Stop-and-Frisk 101: Arrest Training? (The Village Voice)
    posted on July 28, 2009 at 11:27:54 pm
    On May 21, 2007, a coordinated scrum of police officers on foot, in patrol cars, and even hovering overhead in a helicopter converged on a group of 32 young people ranging in age from 13 to 21. The group of mostly teens had been walking through a part of Bushwick to a train station, headi...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (11221)
School Zip (11221)
(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate) 76,363 people 18,208,943 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 14% 32%
Population Average Age 29 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $22,305 $41,761
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.1 rooms 4.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 61 years old 56 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (11221)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 21% / 79% 42% / 58%
School Map:
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2. P.S. 377-alejandina Benitez De Gautier - 835 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
3. P.S. 106 Edward E. Hale School - 657 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
4. P.S. 116 Elizabeth L. Farrell School - 501 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
5. P.S. 151 Lyndon B. Johnson School - 525 students - 0.2 mi. away - view location
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