School Performance
Graduation Rate: No data (at the end of the school year before last, the percent of students who graduated "on time" by earning a diploma four years after they entered 9th grade).
Daily Attendance Rate: 63.999999% of the school's students in the school year before last.
Percentage of Students Enough Variety: 83.999997% students feel that this school offers a wide enough variety of programs, classes, and activities to keep them interested in school.
Percentage of Students Safe: 94.999999% students feel safe in the hallways, bathrooms, locker room and cafeteria. (Student opinions on school safety, as reported on the NYC School Survey.)
Programs offered
Program 1: Brooklyn Democracy Academy
Code: L79A
Method: Transfer
Eligibility: Open only to New York City residents who are between 17 and 21 years of age, have been enrolled in high school for at least one year, and have a minimum of 10 high school credits.
Seats 10: 1
Activities
Extracurricular Activities
Extracurricular activities and clubs offered by the school that do not fall under one of the Sports categories (PSAL Sports or School Sports): No data
PSAL Sports Boys
Male PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Basketball
PSAL Sports Girls
Female PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: Basketball
PSAL Sports Coed
Co-ed PSAL (Public School Athletics League) sports offered at the school, listed under Extracurricular Activities and Clubs in the HS Directory: No data
School Sports
Sports offered by the school outside PSAL (Public School Athletics League): Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, and Club Soccer Team
Flag for female only school: No data
Flag for male only school: No data
Other info
Total students: 196
Final grades: 9 to 12
Language classes: Spanish
Advancedplacement courses: AP Statistics
Additional info: 10th Grade Seats Available
Transfer: 1
School accessibility description: Fully Accessible
Flag for schools that offer 10th grade seats: Y
More info
Borough: Brooklyn
NTA: Brownsville
Neighborhood: Brownsville
School Number: K275
Shared space: Yes
Community board: 316
Council district: 42
Census tract: 922
BIN: 3082940
BBL: 3036360007
About Brooklyn Democracy Academy
Contacts
Address: 985 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11212 (40.6566,-73.9074)
Latitude: 40.656068
Longitude: -73.907245
Phone number: 718-342-6590
Fax number: 718-342-6708
School email: [email protected]
Website: brooklyndemocracyacademy.com
Subway lines near the school: 3 to Rockaway Ave; L to New Lots Ave
Bus lines near the school: B15, B35, B60, B8
Hotels near Brooklyn Democracy Academy
Advanced Placement courses
A two-course curriculum on Hydroponics and Aquaponics technology affording fish and plants in a recirculated ecosystem
A rigorous curricula of Commencement level Regents courses across a trimester cycle
Intra/Interdisciplinary courses that allow students to engage in higher level thinking skills and cross-function of standards