Brooklyn School For Math And Research vs. Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School
Should you attend Brooklyn School For Math And Research or Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brooklyn School For Math And Research ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 350 students in grades 9-12, Brooklyn School For Math And Research ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 249 students in grades 9-12, Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
350 students
249 students
% Male | % Female
62% | 38%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1902 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2549 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≥50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥90%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
86
82
Grade 10 Students
95
80
Grade 11 Students
88
62
Grade 12 Students
80
25
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
n/a
% Hispanic
53%
24%
% Black
31%
74%
% White
4%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.62
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
