BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY

High No virtual instruction BROOKLYN, NY Grades 09–12 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ C (62.8)
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BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY
BROOKLYN, NY 11238
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ C (62.8)
854
Students
56.8
Teachers
15:1
Student:Teacher
(718)797-3702
Phone
http://www.benjaminbanneker.nyc
Website

Located in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (ZIP 11238), BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY is a High school serving grades 09–12 in the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13 district.

Key statistics: 854 students enrolled; a 15:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New York High School Average
Enrollment
854.0
State avg: 688.0
▲ 24% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.05:1
State avg: 11:1
▲ 37% worse
Free Lunch %
79.4%
State avg: 60.7%
▲ 31% worse
School Details
School Name
BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY
NCESSCH ID
360009102315
State School ID
NY-331300010000-331300011670
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
71-77 CLINTON AVE
City
BROOKLYN
State
New York
ZIP Code
11238
County
Kings County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3607
State Leg. Upper
36025
State Leg. Lower
36057
Latitude
40.6955
Longitude
-73.9689
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
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854
Total Students
👩‍🏫
56.8
Teachers FTE
📐
15:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
56.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)56.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 678 79.4%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
LEAID
3600091
State LEA ID
NY-331300010000
Phone
(718)636-3284
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BROOKLYN
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District Finance (F-33)

Finance data not available for this district.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY?
854 students are enrolled at BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY have?
BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY has 56.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15:1.
What grades does BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY serve?
BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY serves grades 09 through 12.
Is BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY a charter school?
BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY is not a charter school.
What metro area is BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY located in?
BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY belong to?
BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13 school district.
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