BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 6565 FLATLANDS AVE, in BROOKLYN, New York, BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL is a very small secondary school that instructs 238 students (grades 9 through 12), run under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL sits 64% smaller than that benchmark.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18 comprises 34 schools with combined enrollment of 11,062 students; BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Black, at 69% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 27% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL reports 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.9:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.2%; this one delivers 41.5%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Kings County put the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is ACADEMY FOR CONSERVATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 46.4%.

BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 35% since 2018, when it stood at 366 (now 238). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 11% to 27%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.