257 N 6th St, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11211
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 598 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 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 98% of students are proficient in reading. 98% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design enrolls 598 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 68% male and 32% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 6.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 331 | 55% |
| Black or African American | 171 | 29% |
| White | 41 | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 21 | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
502 of the school's 598 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 478 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 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.
Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 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 598 students, Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design 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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