1-50 51st Ave, Long Island City, Queens County, 11101
Academy for Careers in Television and Film is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Long Island City, Queens County. The school has 540 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #30 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 92% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Academy for Careers in Television and Film enrolls 540 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 47.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 306 | 57% |
| White | 84 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 72 | 13% |
| Asian | 45 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 5.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
379 of the school's 540 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 352 qualify for free lunch and 27 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 Careers in Television and Film 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-70, state senate district 12, state house district 37.
Academy for Careers in Television and Film is one of 51 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30, based in LONG ISLAND CITY, New York. The district serves 36,624 students district-wide and employs 2,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 540 students, Academy for Careers in Television and Film is smaller than the district average of about 718 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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