State/Public High Open

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School

๐Ÿ“ 231 Palmetto St, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11221

515
Pupils
14.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 515 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Math Engineering And Science Academy Charter High School school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 2 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Math Engineering And Science Academy Charter High School

Enrollment & staffing

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School enrolls 515 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 34.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Male students
266 (52%)
Female students
249 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
34.8
Student-teacher ratio
14.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Hispanic or Latino, 6.2% Black or African American and 3.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino44586%
Black or African American326.2%
Two or more races193.7%
White91.7%
Asian71.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

454 of the school's 515 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 440 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 53.

School district: MATH ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is one of 1 schools in MATH ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 515 students district-wide and employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 515 students, Math Engineering and Science Academy Charter High School is close to the district average of about 515 students per school.

515
District students
1
Schools
34
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

87%
Reading proficient
87%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (2) โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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