State/Public High Open

Brooklyn Bridge Academy

๐Ÿ“ 6565 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11236

116
Pupils
8.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Brooklyn Bridge Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 116 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #18 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 17%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
New York City Geographic District #18

Enrollment & staffing

Brooklyn Bridge Academy enrolls 116 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 13 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.

Male students
62 (53%)
Female students
54 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student-teacher ratio
8.9:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Black or African American, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 2.6% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American9178%
Hispanic or Latino1715%
Asian32.6%
White21.7%
Two or more races1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

89 of the school's 116 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 89 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

Brooklyn Bridge Academy 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-80, state senate district 19, state house district 59.

School district: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18

Brooklyn Bridge Academy is one of 33 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 11,829 students district-wide and employs 908 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 116 students, Brooklyn Bridge Academy is smaller than the district average of about 358 students per school.

11,829
District students
33
Schools
908
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
17%
Graduation rate
23%
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

Setting: City - Large

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