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Acorn Community High School

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Public
Grades
107
Students ?
8.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
86%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 561 Grand Ave
       Brooklyn, NY  11238

(718) 789-2258

District: New York City Geographic District #13

Racial breakdown:

African American:
76.6%
Hispanic:
15.0%
White:
2.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 18th percentile in 2010 → 11th in 2019
Strengths
Small classes — about 9 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (43% vs 74% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2010
!Common Core Geometry scores 70 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2018-2019) ?
This school43%
District avg73%
New York avg74%
Not ranked this year
Acorn Community High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
617th of 874New York City Geographic District #13 among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201910.91072 of 120711.2%★☆☆☆☆
201817.4979 of 121019.1%★☆☆☆☆
201712.11050 of 122114.0%★☆☆☆☆
201619.71068 of 125514.9%★☆☆☆☆
201512.81132 of 12559.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201414.31046 of 123715.4%★☆☆☆☆
201314.11006 of 121717.3%★☆☆☆☆
201221.9928 of 119822.5%★☆☆☆☆
201131.9820 of 116529.6%★☆☆☆☆
201021.5914 of 111718.2%★☆☆☆☆
200923.0862 of 108620.6%★☆☆☆☆
200814.9906 of 102711.8%★☆☆☆☆
200716.2875 of 100212.7%★☆☆☆☆
20069.7903 of 9868.4%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs New York (2018-2019) ?
Common Core English Language Arts75%-9 vs state
Living Environment49%-24 vs state
U.S. History and Government48%-29 vs state
Common Core Algebra I48%-23 vs state
Common Core Geometry0%-70 vs state
Earth Science0%-69 vs state

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In the 2019-20 school year, 107 students attended Acorn Community High School.

Students at Acorn Community High School are 77% African American, 15% Hispanic, 3% White, 3% Asian, 2% American Indian.


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