257 N 6th St, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11211
Brooklyn Preparatory High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 555 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #14 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brooklyn Preparatory High School enrolls 555 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 39.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 41% Black or African American and 2.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 291 | 52% |
| Black or African American | 227 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 10 | 1.8% |
| White | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
467 of the school's 555 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 441 qualify for free lunch and 26 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 Preparatory High School 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 18, state house district 50.
Brooklyn Preparatory High School is one of 38 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #14, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 15,368 students district-wide and employs 1,424 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 555 students, Brooklyn Preparatory High School is larger than the district average of about 404 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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