SID MILLER ACADEMY

SID MILLER ACADEMY is one of the middle-of-the-pack K-5 schools in BROOKLYN, New York, overseen by NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75, with 595 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. That puts it 34% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

SID MILLER ACADEMY is one of 60 schools operated by NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75, a district that educates 27,533 students overall.

On the student-mix side, SID MILLER ACADEMY logs that Black students make up the majority at 60%. Beyond that, the school records 21% Hispanic, 6% White, 6% Native American, 6% Asian. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 108 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 5.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 91% of students at SID MILLER ACADEMY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Kings County (around 79%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Kings County) reports that median household income runs about $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which SID MILLER ACADEMY is one.

The closest other public school is PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

SID MILLER ACADEMY operates from a downtown location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SID MILLER ACADEMY has grew 74%, going from 341 students in 2018 to 595 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment grew from 45% to 60% over that span.

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