Enrollment
228
Middle
DISTRICT 183 · STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13·NCES 360009106205
FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY
100 CLERMONT AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11205 · (718) 254-9401 · Kings County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL228 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of New York public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.6:1 · STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
147 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 79 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 85 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 64 | 28% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
51.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
37.3%
NY avg 57.4% . -3.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 37.3% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 40.9% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY
FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY's state test result (46.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY this school | 228 | 64.5% | 46.5% |
| EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING MIDDLE SCHOOL SYRACUSE | 172 | 69.2% | 43.0% |
| NEW YORK CITY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS NEW YORK | 230 | 63.0% | 72.0% |
| RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL STATEN ISLAND | 365 | 69.9% | 41.0% |
| DOCK STREET SCHOOL FOR STEAM STUDIES BROOKLYN | 220 | 71.8% | 52.5% |
| LAFAYETTE ACADEMY NEW YORK | 194 | 58.8% | 74.3% |
Matched among New York middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #492 of 766 | #52 of 91 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #654 of 768 ▼ 49 | #71 of 91 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #323 of 768 ▼ 7 | #47 of 91 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 228 | #668 of 796 | #62 of 102 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #463 of 683 | #38 of 67 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.3% | #40 of 688 | #8 of 68 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.5% | #320 of 773 | #80 of 92 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.0% | #41 of 168 | #8 of 14 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
228
+41 (+22%) vs 2020
+119% since 2010-11, when it was 104
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 7.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 228 | 20.4 | 11.2:1 | 64% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 201 | 23.2 | 8.7:1 | 68% (137) |
| 2022-23 | 173 | 29 | 6.0:1 | 71% (123) |
| 2020-21 | 187 | 24 | 7.8:1 | 87% (163) |
| 2017-18 | 200 | 20 | 10.0:1 | 91% (181) |
| 2015-16 | 243 | 20 | 12.2:1 | 71% (173) |
| 2010-11 | 104 | 8 | 13.0:1 | 85% (88) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY.
About FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY
FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY is the name of a small middle school in BROOKLYN, New York. Enrollment totals 228 students across grades 6 through 8. The school is 57% below the average for middle schools in New York.
FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY belongs to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13, a district of 42 schools and 19,151 students.
Black students make up 42% of enrollment at FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY, the largest share of any group. Beyond that, enrollment is 25% Hispanic, 21% White, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. In Kings County overall, about 28% of residents are Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 71, compared with 70 nationally.
The school had 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 11.2:1. Across middle schools in New York, the average ratio is 10.3:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 64%. The gap from the 79% average for public schools in Kings County is 15 points.
On the allk12 Grade, FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY lands at C+, ahead of 36% of New York public middle schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY would be expected to post about 51.3%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 46.5%.
In Kings County, home to about 2,631,580 people, the median household earns about $80,263 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY shares Kings County with 582 other public schools.
PS 46 EDWARD C BLUM sits less than a tenth of a mile from FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY is 5th among 9 schools close by.
Locale data from NCES put FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large).
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 228, up from 187 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher increased from 7.8 to 11.2 over 4 years.
The discussion board for FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Kings County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13
- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
- PS 11 PURVIS J BEHANElementary · 923 students
- BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMYHigh · 854 students
- PS 9 SARAH SMITH GARNET SCHOOL (THE)Elementary · 782 students
- ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERSElementary · 757 students
- PS 20 CLINTON HILLElementary · 689 students
Other schools in BROOKLYN
- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
- FORT HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,044 students
- JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,983 students
- MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,657 students
- EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,503 students
- FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,403 students
Nearby schools
- PS 46 EDWARD C BLUM0.0 mi · 283
- BENJAMIN BANNEKER ACADEMY0.2 mi · 854
- PS 20 CLINTON HILL0.2 mi · 689
- DR SUSAN S MCKINNEY SECONDARY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS0.3 mi · 132
- PS 67 CHARLES A DORSEY0.3 mi · 163
- COMMUNITY ROOTS CHARTER SCHOOL0.3 mi · 473
Frequently asked questions
About FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMYWhat is the total enrollment at FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY enrolls approximately 228 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY serve?
FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
Approximately 11.2:1 students per teacher at FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY.
What is the student diversity at FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY?
Student demographics at FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY are roughly 21% White, 25% Hispanic, 42% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY in?
FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.