Phoenix Academy (Closed 2006)

Phoenix Academy serves 146 students in grades 9-12. 
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
146 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (01-02)
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
29%
29%
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Black
60%
16%
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White
9%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.55
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Eligible for Free Lunch (01-02)
86%
36%
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School District Name
New York City Chancellor's Office School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Phoenix Academy?
146 students attend Phoenix Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Phoenix Academy students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Phoenix Academy offer ?
Phoenix Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Phoenix Academy part of?
Phoenix Academy is part of New York City Chancellor's Office School District.

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