Edward R Murrow High School vs Life Academy High School for Film and Music

How do these schools compare?

Metric Edward R Murrow High School Life Academy High School for Film and Music
Location Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 3,503 198
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.1:1 8.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 63.5% 83.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

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

Group Edward R Murrow High School Life Academy High School for Film and Music
White 30.2% 34.8%
African American 19.0% 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 23.9% 44.4%
Asian 22.1% 11.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.5%
Multiracial 4.0% 0.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Edward R Murrow High School Life Academy High School for Film and Music
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program - No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism - -
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.