Brooklyn Academy High School
832 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11216 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Brooklyn Academy High School
School Level High school
School Type Other/alternative school
Grades Offered Grades 10 - 12
County Kings County, NY
Students & Faculty
Total Students 323 students
% Male / % Female 38%  /  62%
Total Classroom Teachers 20 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 10 - 69 students
Grade 11 - 88 students
Grade 12 - 166 students
This School
(NY) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NY) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian n/a 4%
% Hispanic 12% 17%
% Black 85% 19%
% White 2% 58%
% Unknown 1 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NY) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 76% 28%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 8% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NY) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Nyc Alternative High School District
This School's Agency
(NY) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 20 4
Number of Students Managed 7,077 students 2,265 students
District Total Revenue n/a $31,819,000
District Expenditure n/a $31,869,000
District Revenue / Student n/a $14,048
District Expenditure / Student n/a $14,070
District Graduation Rates n/a 97%
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School Notes:
  • Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment or BASE is a science high school established in 2003 by a partnership between the Prospect Park Alliance and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. BASE uses field study in Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden to supplement classroom teaching about science, nature, and the environment. BASE shares the Prospect Heights Campus with 3 other small schools. The school has 3 campuses, the other two being Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
  • External links
  • BASE website
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (11216)
School Zip (11216)
(NY) State Average
Population (Approximate) 55,775 people 18,208,943 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 18% 32%
Population Average Age 33 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $25,135 $41,761
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 3.8 rooms 4.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 56 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (11216)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 17% / 83% 42% / 58%
School Map:
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