Frederick Doughlass Academy Viii Middle

1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239 | (718) 642-4305
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 212
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Yolanda Martin
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 212
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 106 (50.0%)
  • Females: 106 (50.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Frederick Doughlass Academy Viii Middle Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black17984.4%
Asian62.8%
Hispanic2511.8%
White20.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Frederick Doughlass Academy Viii Middle
  Number Percent
6th Grade6229.2%
7th Grade6932.5%
8th Grade6832.1%
Ungraded136.1%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
13.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
27.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
24.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
25.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
40.0%
District:
8.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
13.0%
District:
40.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
43.0%
District:
20.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
44.0%
District:
28.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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