El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice
Public high school, 9 to ungraded · Brooklyn, New York
El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice in Brooklyn, New York enrolled 179 students in 2024-25 with 17.9 full-time teachers, 10.0 students per teacher against the New York high-school median of 10.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 60-69% (New York: 87.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 18%
174 students in 2022-23, 176 students in 2023-24, 179 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 21.7 to 17.9.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 174 | 21.7 | 8.0 |
| 2023-24 | 176 | 19.6 | 9.0 |
| 2024-25 | 179 | 17.9 | 10.0 |
10.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 66 of every 100 New York high schools
Among the 1,158 New York high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.8; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice reported.
- Advanced Placement coursesnot reported
- Gifted and talented programnot reported
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensionsnot reported
- Chronically absent70.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
83.8% of students were Hispanic, 14.0% Black, 1.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Hispanic83.8%
- Black14.0%
- Two or more races1.7%
- White0.6%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
60-69% of the 54 students in El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | New York | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 60‑69% | 87% | 87.2% |
| Students in the class | 54 | 1,428 | 202,009 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
High schools in Brooklyn
146 public high schools in Brooklyn report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Technical High School | 5,848 | 19.9 | 51.7% |
| Fort Hamilton High School | 4,044 | 16.0 | 73.0% |
| James Madison High School | 3,983 | 16.3 | 70.4% |
| Midwood High School | 3,657 | 15.8 | 71.1% |
| Edward R Murrow High School | 3,503 | 14.8 | 64.9% |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School | 3,403 | 13.5 | 82.1% |
| New Utrecht High School | 3,236 | 15.5 | 78.0% |
| Abraham Lincoln High School | 2,210 | 16.3 | 82.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice
- Juan Morel Campos Secondary SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.2 miles away: 458 students, 7.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
- Williamsburg High School of Art and Technology (the)The next nearest public high school, 0.7 miles away: 424 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Compare El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice with Juan Morel Campos Secondary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much New York City Geographic District #14 spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
- The largest public schools in New YorkEl Puente Academy for Peace and Justice is the number 1,093 by size of 1,195 New York high schools open in 2024-25.#1,093 of 1,195
- New York schools by students per teacher10.0 students per teacher here against the New York median of 10.8 for high schools.10.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice
How many students attend El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice?
179 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 174 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Brooklyn, NY.What is the student-teacher ratio at El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice?
10.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New York median for high schools is 10.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice a Title I school?
El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What is the graduation rate at El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice?
60-69% of the 54 students in El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.2% across New York. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is El Puente Academy for Peace and Justice in?
New York City Geographic District #14, NCES district ID 3600119. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 360011900892 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.