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Brooklyn School for Music & Theater is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 223 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #17 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers 4 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brooklyn School for Music & Theater enrolls 223 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 28% male and 72% female. A teaching staff of 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Black or African American, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 148 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 7.6% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 223 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 199 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Brooklyn School for Music & Theater 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 21, state house district 57.
Brooklyn School for Music & Theater is one of 49 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 17,590 students district-wide and employs 1,489 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 223 students, Brooklyn School for Music & Theater is smaller than the district average of about 359 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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