Benjamin Banneker Academy

Grades 9–12 Public District: New York City Geographic District #13

71-77 Clinton Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Map

Math (met standard)

67%

+11 state 56% · 2024-25

English (met standard)

84%

+9 state 75% · 2024-25

Science (met standard)

55%

−2 state 57% · 2024-25

Low income

79%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

854

2024-25

Students per teacher

15.0

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
High school (Regents)	67% state 56% · 2024-25	84% state 75% · 2024-25	55% state 57% · 2024-25
All grades	67% state 56% · 2024-25	84% state 75% · 2024-25	55% state 57% · 2024-25

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2024-25	67% state 56%	84% state 75%	55% state 57%
2023-24	81% state 63%	90% state 79%	59% state 62%
2022-23	84% state 65%	90% state 77%	63% state 66%
2021-22	65% state 66%	74% state 81%	73% state 74%
2018-19	77% state 71%	87% state 84%	74% state 73%
2017-18	71% state 70%	71% state 79%	63% state 73%

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate

100%

state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 1%
White 2%
Hispanic 16%
Black 77%
Two or more 3%
Other 2%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Dr Susan S McKinney Secondary School of the Arts Grades 7–12 · New York City Geographic District #13	0.4 mi	16% −32 vs state · 2023-24	29% −21 vs state · 2023-24	32% −26 vs state	16% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2021-22 → 32% in 2024-25	92%	132	Black 70%
Brooklyn Community Arts and Media High School (bcam) Grades 9–12 · New York City Geographic District #13	0.6 mi	41% −15 vs state	43% −33 vs state	35% −23 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2021-22 → 39% in 2024-25	87%	360	Black 64%
Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community Service Grades 9–12 · New York City Geographic District #13	0.6 mi	0% −56 vs state	28% −47 vs state	31% −27 vs state	21% Average of math, English and science: 50% in 2021-22 → 29% in 2024-25	96%	154	Black 51%
Brooklyn Technical High School Grades 9–12 · New York City Geographic District #13	0.6 mi	100% +44 vs state	100% +25 vs state	100% +43 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 99% in 2021-22 → 100% in 2024-25	59%	5,848	Asian 58%
Science Skills Center High School Grades 9–12 · New York City Geographic District #13	0.8 mi	63% +7 vs state	65% −10 vs state	72% +14 vs state	7% Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2021-22 → 69% in 2024-25	89%	453	Black 60%
Brooklyn International High School Grades 9–12 · New York City Geographic District #13	0.8 mi	—	30% −45 vs state	—	9% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2024-25	89%	290	Hispanic 65%
Urban Assembly School for Music and Art Grades 9–12 · New York City Geographic District #13	0.8 mi	27% −30 vs state	56% −20 vs state	48% −9 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 55% in 2021-22 → 52% in 2024-25	87%	142	Black 53%
Khalil Gibran International Academy Grades 9–12 · New York City Geographic District #15	0.8 mi	24% −32 vs state	24% −51 vs state	17% −40 vs state	25% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2021-22 → 21% in 2024-25	95%	106	Black 29%
George Westinghouse Career and Technical Ed High School Grades 9–12 Career & technical · New York City Geographic District #13	0.9 mi	42% −14 vs state	62% −14 vs state	34% −24 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2021-22 → 48% in 2024-25	89%	557	Black 57%
City Polytechnic High School Grades 9–12 Career & technical · New York City Geographic District #13	0.9 mi	21% −35 vs state	65% −10 vs state	47% −10 vs state	9% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2021-22 → 56% in 2024-25	77%	454	Black 60%