Borough Academies (Closed 2008)
Borough Academies served 83 students in grades 9-10.
School Overview
School Type | Alternative school |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-10 |
Total Students | 83 students |
Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Definition of Terms 2007-2008 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 13:1 |
American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 9% |
Hispanic | 34% | 27% |
Black | 65% | 17% |
White | n/a | 43% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.71 |
Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 51% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | New York City Geographic District # 2 School District |
Source: 2007-2008 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Borough Academies is Baruch College Campus High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is 47 American Sign Language And English Lower School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New York Baruch College Campus High School Grades: 9-12 | 459 students
0.2 miles
55 E 25th St
New York, NY 10010
(212) 683-7440 0.2 9-12 459 - New York Manhattan Academy For Arts And Languages Grades: 9-12 | 266 students
0.2 miles
111 E 33rd St
New York, NY 10016
(212) 576-0502 0.2 9-12 266 - New York Murray Hill Academy Grades: 9-12 | 317 students
0.2 miles
111 E 33rd St
New York, NY 10016
(212) 696-0195 0.2 9-12 317 - New York P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray Grades: PK-6 | 545 students
0.3 miles
210 E 33rd St
New York, NY 10016
(212) 685-4366 0.3 PK-6 545 - New York 47 American Sign Language And English Lower School Grades: PK-8 | 195 students
0.4 miles
223 E 23rd St
New York, NY 10010
(914) 326-6609 0.4 PK-8 195
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