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Williamsburg Preparatory School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 687 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 52.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 92% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Williamsburg Preparatory School enrolls 687 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 52.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 6.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 455 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 135 | 20% |
| White | 42 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 4.1% |
| Asian | 21 | 3.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
552 of the school's 687 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 536 qualify for free lunch and 16 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 Preparatory 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.
Williamsburg Preparatory 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 687 students, Williamsburg Preparatory 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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