Serving 546 students in grades 6-8, New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 546 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 71% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: New Voices School of Academic and Creative Arts serves a 7.6 square mile area in Brooklyn, NY, with most students living within a 1.5-mile average distance from the school and a typical drive time of 5 to 10 minutes. The furthest edge of the attendance zone is approximately 2.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts's student population of 546 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
546 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts ranks within the top 20% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#648 out of 4346 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
9%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
34%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
White
44%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.7%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts's ranking?
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts is ranked #648 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts often compared to?
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Artsis often viewed alongside schools like Middle School 51 William Alexander by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts?
546 students attend New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts?
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts offer ?
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts part of?
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts is part of New York City Geographic District #15.
In what neighborhood is New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts located?
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts is located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 24 other public schools located in Sunset Park.
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