📍 4004 4th Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11232
Sunset Park Prep is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 440 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #15 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 44.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1. 90% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sunset Park Prep enrolls 440 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 44.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 8.9% Asian and 7% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 358 | 81% |
| Asian | 39 | 8.9% |
| White | 31 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
398 of the school's 440 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 387 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sunset Park Prep is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 51.
Sunset Park Prep is one of 49 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 26,509 students district-wide and employs 2,506 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 440 students, Sunset Park Prep is smaller than the district average of about 541 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large