Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership (Closed 2012)

27 Huntington St
Brooklyn, NY 11231
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership serves 78 students in grades 5-10. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the New York state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the New York state average of 58%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-10
Total Students
78 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(10-11)
30-34%
67%
(10-11)
6-9%
58%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
44%
30%
Black
55%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% NY state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% NY state average).
How many students attend Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership?
78 students attend Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership students are Black, 44% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership?
Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership offer ?
Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership offers enrollment in grades 5-10
What school district is Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership part of?
Agnes Y Humphrey School For Leadership is part of New York City Geographic District #15 School District.

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