OLYMPUS ACADEMY
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-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 high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 23 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 74 | 41% |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 63 | 35% |
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 31 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 21 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 79.0% | 85.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 42% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 21 points, placing it in New York's top 10%.
Schools most like OLYMPUS ACADEMY
OLYMPUS ACADEMY's state test result (62.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLYMPUS ACADEMY this school | 181 | 89.5% | 62.7% |
| NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 138 | 93.5% | 26.7% |
| ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 131 | 85.5% | 41.5% |
| EAST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 164 | 85.4% | 37.2% |
| BROOKLYN BRIDGE ACADEMY BROOKLYN | 143 | 83.9% | 70.8% |
| BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 219 | 80.8% | 28.2% |
Where OLYMPUS ACADEMY ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.7% | #492 of 1,135 | #20 of 137 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #365 of 1,109 ▼ 221 | #11 of 132 ▼ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #978 of 1,135 ▼ 485 | #100 of 137 ▼ 69 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 181 | #1,101 of 1,216 | #122 of 146 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 89.5% | #233 of 1,167 | #52 of 144 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 181 | 15.8 | 11.4:1 | 90% (162) |
| 2023-24 | 178 | 15.3 | 11.7:1 | 96% (170) |
| 2022-23 | 107 | 16.7 | 6.4:1 | 87% (93) |
| 2020-21 | 153 | 18 | 8.5:1 | 87% (133) |
| 2017-18 | 194 | 17 | 11.4:1 | 79% (153) |
| 2015-16 | 154 | 16 | 9.6:1 | 81% (124) |
| 2010-11 | 177 | 11 | 16.1:1 | 59% (105) |
About OLYMPUS ACADEMY
OLYMPUS ACADEMY operates as a very small high school in BROOKLYN, New York. Enrollment totals 181 students across grades 9 through 12. The school is 73% below the average for high schools in New York.
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #18 counts 11,062 students in its 34 schools, and OLYMPUS ACADEMY is one of them.
At OLYMPUS ACADEMY, 85% of students are Black. After that, the student body is 11% Hispanic. Census figures show Kings County is about 28% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, OLYMPUS ACADEMY scores 27%.
There are 15.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at OLYMPUS ACADEMY, giving a ratio of 11.4:1. That is in line with the 11.0:1 average for high schools in New York. A total of 162 students, or 90%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Kings County report 79%.
OLYMPUS ACADEMY earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 68% of New York public high schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. OLYMPUS ACADEMY beats its 42.1% prediction with 62.7%, a top-10% result in New York.
In the wider Kings County area, median household income comes to about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Kings County's 583 public schools enroll about 291,697 students and include OLYMPUS ACADEMY.
LENOX ACADEMY is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. OLYMPUS ACADEMY is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. OLYMPUS ACADEMY ranks 4th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 62.7% against a local average of 56.4%.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment rose 18% over 4 years, reaching 181 in 2024-25. The ratio was 8.5:1 in 2020-21 and 11.4:1 in 2024-25.
OLYMPUS ACADEMY has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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