Brooklyn Democracy Academy

985 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11212 | (718) 342-6348
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 199
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 199 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Thomas Mckenna
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 199
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 86 (43.2%)
  • Females: 113 (56.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Brooklyn Democracy Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian21.0%
Black17386.9%
Asian--
Hispanic2211.1%
White21.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Brooklyn Democracy Academy
  Number Percent
9th Grade2412.1%
10th Grade6331.7%
11th Grade5025.1%
12th Grade3718.6%
Ungraded2512.6%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
7.0%
District:
46.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
36.0%
District:
55.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
15.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
72.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
3.0%
District:
7.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
7.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
29.0%
District:
11.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
33.0%
District:
13.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
32.0%
District:
11.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
43.0%
District:
12.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
50.0%
District:
34.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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