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Whitelaw Reid Academy Of Arts And Business

Brooklyn, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

70 tested · 96% of students

26% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 33% did.

  • Level 47%
  • Level 319%
  • Level 233%
  • Level 141%

Math

69 tested · 95% of students

33% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 25% did.

  • Level 46%
  • Level 328%
  • Level 226%
  • Level 141%

Science

18 tested · 78% of students

6% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 24% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 36%
  • Level 217%
  • Level 178%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled10084
Weapons possession14
Harassment, bullying, discrimination77
Drugs15
Other threats22

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate90%
Teacher Attendance96%
Experienced Teachers67%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

Ron Brown Academy (M.S. 57)

Open

Apps/Seat

0.0

Applicants

17

Seats

57

Students with Disabilities

Apps/Seat

1.0

Applicants

13

Seats

13

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
BORO TRANSIT, INC.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESPRIDE TRANSPORTATION
School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

85 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino32.9%
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White2.4%
x
Black or African American57.6%
x
Asian4.7%
x
Two or More Races0.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native1.2%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.2%
x
Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

AP Courses3

Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School Framework US History ACC, Middle School Living Environment ACC

Arts10

Advisory, Art, Dance, Debate,

Sports5

Basketball (Coed), Boxing (Coed), Dance (Coed), Step (Coed),

Clubs and Activities6

Cooking, Debate, Homework Help, Restorative Circles,

Public school directory

NCES ID 360009402499

District
New York City Geographic District #16
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
85 students
Teachers (FTE)
12

Sources