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Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 227 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #23 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 70% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School enrolls 227 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Black or African American, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 164 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 6.2% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
206 of the school's 227 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 201 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii 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-80, state senate district 20, state house district 55.
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School is one of 28 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 8,090 students district-wide and employs 751 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 227 students, Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School is smaller than the district average of about 289 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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