Serving 249 students in grades 9-12, Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 249 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NY)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School?
The graduation rate of Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School is 80%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School?
249 students attend Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School?
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School offer ?
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School part of?
In what neighborhood is Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School located?
Frederick Douglass Academy Vii High School is located in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 28 other public schools located in Brownsville.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 249 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
