East New York Family Academy
Tel:
(718) 927-0012
East New York Family Academy serves 501 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
East New York Family Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
East New York Family Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
East New York Family Academy's student population of 501 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 501 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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School Comparison
East New York Family Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of East New York Family Academy is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2578 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 27% |
| Black | 62% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 82% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic District #19 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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