Legacy School of the Arts

Grades 6–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District #19

590 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Map

Math (met standard)

27%

−25 state 52% · 2024-25

English (met standard)

34%

−17 state 52% · 2024-25

Science (met standard)

25%

−18 state 44% · 2024-25

Low income

96%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

160

2024-25

Students per teacher

8.0

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
Grade 6	44% state 51% · 2024-25	35% state 51% · 2024-25	—
Grade 7	19% state 57% · 2024-25	30% state 51% · 2024-25	—
Grade 8	26% state 47% · 2024-25	39% state 52% · 2024-25	25% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades	27% state 52% · 2024-25	34% state 52% · 2024-25	25% state 44% · 2024-25

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2024-25	27% state 52%	34% state 52%	25% state 44%
2023-24	27% state 50%	35% state 48%	19% state 34%
2022-23	31% state 48%	40% state 49%	—
2021-22	18% state 32%	44% state 52%	—
2018-19	24% state 47%	37% state 47%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 3%
White 3%
Hispanic 25%
Black 66%
Two or more 1%
Other 3%

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.


Achievement First East New York Charter School Grades K–12 Charter · Achievement First East New York Charter School	0.1 mi	60% +3 vs state	61% +8 vs state	36% −8 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25	88%	1,072	Black 51%
School of the Future Brooklyn Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #19	0.3 mi	25% −26 vs state	37% −15 vs state	38% −6 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2024-25	94%	119	Black 55%
Collegiate Academy-Math-Personal Awa Grades 6–8 Charter · Collegiate Academy-Math-Personal Awa	0.4 mi	40% −11 vs state	47% −4 vs state	46% +2 vs state	36% Average of math, English and science: 80% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2024-25	92%	85	Black 66%
Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn Grades K–8 Charter · Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn	0.4 mi	41% −13 vs state	52% −1 vs state	28% −16 vs state	11% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2024-25	93%	401	Black 65%
East New York Family Academy Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #19	0.4 mi	41% −13 vs state	47% −5 vs state	35% −22 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2021-22 → 35% in 2024-25	92%	610	Black 64%
Van Siclen Community Middle School Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #19	0.5 mi	37% −14 vs state	37% −14 vs state	35% −9 vs state	16% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2024-25	95%	161	Black 66%
Achievement First Linden Charter School Grades K–8 Charter · Achievement First Linden Charter School	0.5 mi	58% +3 vs state	50% −3 vs state	45% +1 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2024-25	93%	630	Black 71%
PS 184 Newport Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #23	0.6 mi	28% −27 vs state	25% −28 vs state	14% −31 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2024-25	97%	395	Black 67%
JHS 292 Margaret S Douglas Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #19	0.6 mi	34% −17 vs state	41% −11 vs state	35% −8 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2024-25	92%	267	Hispanic 39%
Mott Hall IV Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #23	0.7 mi	41% −10 vs state	41% −10 vs state	—	16% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25	97%	108	Black 61%