Benjamin Banneker Academy, NY
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12
71-77 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
(718) 797-3702
How Benjamin Banneker Academy Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score94
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Benjamin Banneker Academy
816Students
100%Low-Income Students
52Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 48% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 28% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 27% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 22% | 7% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 23% | 7% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 4% | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 80% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 1% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11% | 23% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 2% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Benjamin Banneker Academy
92%Math Proficiency
95%Reading Proficiency
94%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 94% | 57% | 50% |
| Male | 94% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 94% | 87% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 62% | 59% |
| Black | 94% | 45% | 38% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 94% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 50% | 33% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Benjamin Banneker Academy
91%Overall Rate
92%Low-Income
-Limited English
50%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| Black | 92% | 67% | 69% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 56% | 58% |
Location Map
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