📍 6565 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11236
Academy for Conservation and the Environment is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 383 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #18 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 95% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 4 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Academy for Conservation and the Environment enrolls 383 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 66% male and 34% female. A teaching staff of 26.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Black or African American, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino and 8.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 263 | 69% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 9.4% |
| Asian | 31 | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 6.5% |
| White | 19 | 5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
311 of the school's 383 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 294 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 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.
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 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 383 students, Academy for Conservation and the Environment is close to the district average of about 358 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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