Middle · New York
Frederick Douglass Academy VIII Middle School
Frederick Douglass Academy VIII Middle School, a public middle school in Brooklyn, New York: grades 6–8, 303 students, 9.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New York City Geographic District #19.
Size and class size
Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 303
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.0
- Students per teacher
- 9.8
- Grades
- 6–8
- Middle
Fewer students per teacher than 56% of middle schools in New York
Median 10.1 · 780 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 92% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Smaller than 70% of middle schools in New York
Median 447 · 790 schools compared
Smaller than 75% of middle schools in the US
Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Middle · Grades 6–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Large city
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with New York City Geographic District #19.
Location
- Address
- 1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239
- Phone
- (718)348-2465
- City or town
- New York
- County
- Kings County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Science and Medicine Middle School (the)Free meals for all | 6–8 | 229 | 9.0 |
IS 211 John WilsonFree meals for all | 6–8 | 188 | 10.0 |
| 6–8 | 264 | 12.0 | |
Collegiate Academy-Math-Personal AwaCharterFree meals for all | 6–8 | 85 | — |
Van Siclen Community Middle SchoolFree meals for all | 6–8 | 161 | 7.4 |
| 6–8 | 160 | 8.0 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level.
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