Brooklyn Community Arts And Media High School (Bcam) vs. Brooklyn College Academy
Should you attend Brooklyn Community Arts And Media High School (Bcam) or Brooklyn College Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Brooklyn Community Arts And Media High School (Bcam)
300 Willoughby Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Brooklyn, NY 11205
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Brooklyn College Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 515 students in grades 9-12, Brooklyn Community Arts And Media High School (Bcam) ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 631 students in grades 9-12, Brooklyn College Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
515 students
631 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#963 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#808 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
107
170
Grade 10 Students
122
168
Grade 11 Students
133
147
Grade 12 Students
153
146
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
29%
13%
% Black
60%
67%
% White
2%
5%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
10%
