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Benjamin Banneker Academy

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Benjamin Banneker Academy knows technology is very important to learn so at every grade level they are learning how to touch type with proper technique. The teachers and other staff officials work hard for all students to be safe, engaging environment that values all members of the community and encourages them to pursue their full potential as life-long learners and respectful citizens. The teachers make every effort to incorporate literacy learning in all areas of learning: social studies, science, math, health, physical education, and the arts. The community provides opportunities in a stable and caring environment for students to become literate, life-long learners and pursuers of dreams. Students will learn self-worth and develop personal integrity and social responsibility in our students.


Overview

Benjamin Banneker Academy

New York City District #13

71-77 Clinton Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238

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Large City (City: Large)

718-797-3702 (Phone)

Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Daryl Rock

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Student Enrollment Information

9th10th11th12thUngraded
Secondary
3232801831467

Additional Student Information

Total Students
939
Attendance Rate
88%
Suspensions
4
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
21.8
Free Lunch
372
Reduced Lunch
154
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
3
Other Full Time Professional Staff
5
Full Time Teachers
45
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
3
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
48
 
43.8%
English
2006
205
 
94.1%
French
2006
36
 
83.3%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
278
 
87.4%
Living Environment
2006
282
 
87.6%
Math A
2006
339
 
91.2%
Math B
2006
165
 
67.9%
Chemistry
2006
317
 
55.5%
Physics
2006
46
 
60.9%
Spanish
2006
107
 
97.2%
US History and Govt
2006
362
 
84.8%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
144
128 (88%)
47 (32%)
0
2006
General Education
141
127 (90%)
47 (33%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
3
1 (33%)
0 (0%)
0
2006
All Students
124
95 (76%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
General Education
120
92 (76%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
4
3 (75%)
0 (0%)
0
2005
All Students
128
60 (46%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
General Education
127
60 (47%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
1
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State2 (01%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State1 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment1 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.140 (97%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)

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