State/Public High Open

High School for Global Citizenship (the)

๐Ÿ“ 883 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11225

221
Pupils
10.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

High School for Global Citizenship (the) is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 221 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #17 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 85% of students are proficient in reading. 95% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #17

Enrollment & staffing

High School for Global Citizenship (the) enrolls 221 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 70% male and 30% female. A teaching staff of 21.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.

Male students
154 (70%)
Female students
67 (30%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Black or African American, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American16776%
Hispanic or Latino2612%
Asian83.6%
Two or more races83.6%
White73.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native31.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

201 of the school's 221 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 187 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

High School for Global Citizenship (the) 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.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17

High School for Global Citizenship (the) 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 221 students, High School for Global Citizenship (the) is smaller than the district average of about 359 students per school.

17,590
District students
49
Schools
1,489
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

85%
Reading proficient
95%
Math proficient
84%
Graduation rate
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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