School Demographics
- Number of students per school:
- International High School: 330
- High School For Global: 323
- Brooklyn school for music and theater: 409
- Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment: 454
- Here is the racial breakdown of each school in Prospect Heights:
- The International High School at Prospect Heights is composed of 8.7% Caucasians, 25.4% African Americans, 34.2% Hispanics, and 31.5% Asians.
- The High School for Global Citizenship is composed of 9.2% Caucasians, 84.8%African Americans, 12.4% Hispanics, 0.9% Asians, and 0.9% American Indians.
- Brooklyn School of Music and Theater is composed of 0.20% Caucasians, 85.3% African Americans, 11% Hispanics, 0.07% Asians, and 0.14% American Indians.
- Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment is composed of Caucasian-0.08%, 86.6% African Americans, 10.4% Hispanics, 1.8% Asians, and 0.4% American Indians.
- Student to teacher ratio per school:
- INT: 16.5:1
- HSGC: 14.3:1
- BSMT: 14.9:1
- BASE: 15.7:1
- % of students at each school that receive free or reduced lunch:
- INT: 320 (97%)
- HSGC: 285 (88%)
- BSMT: 297 (73%)
- BASE: 371 (82%)
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