Benjamin Banneker Academy vs Bridges: a School for Exploration and Equity

How do these schools compare?

Metric Benjamin Banneker Academy Bridges: a School for Exploration and Equity
Location Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 854 298
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.8:1 11.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 71.3% 39.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Benjamin Banneker Academy Bridges: a School for Exploration and Equity
White 1.8% 25.2%
African American 76.6% 38.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.6% 18.5%
Asian 1.3% 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4% 1.7%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.2% 9.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Benjamin Banneker Academy Bridges: a School for Exploration and Equity
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 69.7% 29.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions - -
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.