Brooklawn Academy serves 66 students in grades 6-8.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
66 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
23%
30%
Black
73%
12%
White
4%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (99-00)
40%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (99-00)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Brooklawn Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Brooklawn Academy?
66 students attend Brooklawn Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Brooklawn Academy students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.
What grades does Brooklawn Academy offer ?
Brooklawn Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brooklawn Academy part of?
Brooklawn Academy is part of Brooklawn Academy School District.
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