Brooklyn Academy High School
Tel:
(718)638-4237
- Brooklyn Academy High School serves 106 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
Top Placements
Brooklyn Academy High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Brooklyn Academy High School's student population of 106 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 106 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brooklyn Academy High School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brooklyn Academy High School is 0.41, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #750 out of 4,239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 6% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 26% |
| Black | 74% | 17% |
| White | n/a | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.38 |
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| Graduation Rate | 15-19% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 86% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic #13 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brooklyn Academy High School is Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Satellite East Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 98 students
0.0 miles
832 Marcy Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718)622-4310 0.0 9-12 98 - Brooklyn P.S. 305 Dr Peter Ray Grades: PK-5 | 143 students
0.1 miles
344 Monroe St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718)789-3962 0.1 PK-5 143 - Brooklyn Satellite East Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 106 students
0.1 miles
344 Monroe St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718)789-4251 0.1 6-8 106 - Brooklyn Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 1090 students
0.2 miles
141 Macon St-1st Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718)636-0360 0.2 K-12 1090 - Brooklyn P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey Grades: PK-5 | 200 students
0.3 miles
432 Monroe St
Brooklyn, NY 11221
(718)834-6939 0.3 PK-5 200
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