New YorkSchoolsIT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY

IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY

PublicRegularGrades 912
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students262
Student:Teacher9.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch81%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
262
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
81%+23pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

IT TAKES A VILLAGE ACADEMY is a public high serving grades 9–12 in BROOKLYN, New York. The school enrolls 262 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18
County36047
CityBROOKLYN
ZIP11203
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360009605964

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment262
White1.6%
Hispanic / Latino8.7%
Black / African American2.1%
Asian83.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races0.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.6%
Hispanic
8.7%
Black
2.1%
Asian
83.9%
Two+
0.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %81%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)