ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS

High No virtual instruction BROOKLYN, NY Grades 06–12 City: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ A (80)

ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS is a public school administered by the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 district in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, providing education at the High level for students in grades 06–12.

Key statistics: 398 students enrolled; a 9.1:1 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
398.0
State avg: 688.0
▼ 42% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
9.07:1
State avg: 11:1
▼ 17% better
Free Lunch %
89.2%
State avg: 60.7%
▲ 47% worse
School Details
School Name
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS
NCESSCH ID
360012005884
State School ID
NY-331900010000-331900011404
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Missing
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1065 ELTON ST
City
BROOKLYN
State
New York
ZIP Code
11208
County
Kings County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3608
State Leg. Upper
36019
State Leg. Lower
36060
Latitude
40.65738
Longitude
-73.87407
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
398
Total Students
👩‍🏫
43.9
Teachers FTE
📐
9.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
43.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)43.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 355 89.2%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
LEAID
3600120
State LEA ID
NY-331900010000
Phone
(718)240-2700
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS?
398 students are enrolled at ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS have?
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS has 43.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.1:1.
What grades does ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS serve?
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS serves grades 06 through 12.
Is ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS a charter school?
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS is not a charter school.
What metro area is ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS located in?
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS belong to?
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19 school district.
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