Summary:
The 11207 zip code area of Brooklyn, New York is home to 6 middle schools serving grades 6-8, including a mix of public and public charter institutions. These schools serve a student population with high rates of economic disadvantage, as indicated by the 89-97% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among the schools in this area, Collegiate Academy-Math-Personal Awa, a public charter school, stands out for its exceptional academic performance. This school ranks in the top 5% of New York middle schools, with 92-100% of students proficient in ELA and math. In contrast, several other schools in the area, such as Van Siclen Community Middle School and Legacy School Of The Arts, struggle academically, with proficiency rates well below the state and district averages.
The data reveals significant disparities in academic outcomes among the middle schools in the 11207 zip code, with per-student spending ranging from $21,806 at Collegiate Academy-Math-Personal Awa to over $40,000 at Junior High School 292 Margaret S Douglas and Van Siclen Community Middle School. Understanding the factors contributing to these performance differences and addressing the needs of the economically disadvantaged student population will be crucial for improving educational outcomes in this community.
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