PS 249 CATON (THE) vs PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY

How do these schools compare?

Metric PS 249 CATON (THE) PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY
Location BROOKLYN, NY BROOKLYN, NY
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 663 266
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.9:1 14.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 78.0% 49.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Demographics

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

Group PS 249 CATON (THE) PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY
White 7.1% 24.1%
African American 38.7% 48.5%
Hispanic or Latino 45.3% 15.0%
Asian 5.9% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 2.3%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 8.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric PS 249 CATON (THE) PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio
Chronic Absenteeism 32.3% 48.5%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.