| DBN | 13K499 • insideschools.org • School Finder • 2017 School Performance Dashboard |
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| Overview Paragraph | At ACORN Community High school we prepare our students to become leaders of the 21st Century. We believe that through real-world, rigorous, and collaborative educational experiences our students are prepared to embark on their college and career journey. ACHS believes in educating the whole child, by providing small nurturing learning communities that are specific to our students’ needs. Our students’ lives matter and we work tirelessly to facilitate their progress even beyond graduating from ACHS. As we empower our scholars to transform, “Success is the only option!” |
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| Methods | Ed. Opt. Ed. Opt. |
| Seats 9th Grade GE | 104 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Applicants | 208 214 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Applicants per Seat | 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 GE Filled | N N |
| Seats 9th Grade SWD | 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Applicants | 50 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Applicants per Seat | 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Grade 9 SWD Filled | N N |
| Seats Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Applicants Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| App per Seat Specialized | 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
| Location | 561 Grand Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11238 (40.678591, -73.961636) |
| Subway | 2, 3 to Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum; C to Franklin Ave; F, S to Park Place |
| Website | schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/13/K499 |
| Graduation Rate | 49.3% |
| Pct Stu Enough Variety | 42.0% |
| College Career Rate | 52.8% |
| Pct Stu Safe | 78.0% |
| Specialized | No |
| Total Students | 373 |
| Attendance Rate | 79.0% |
| SAT Takers | 0 |
| SAT Reading | 395 |
| SAT Math | 379 |
| SAT Writing | 385 |
| Total Enrollment | 373 |
| Female | 45.0% (168) |
| Male | 55.0% (205) |
| White | 1.9% (7) |
| Asian | 0.0% (0) |
| Black | 83.1% (310) |
| Hispanic | 12.9% (48) |
| Other | 0.0% (0) |
| Academic Opportunities |
Portfolio-Based Assessment iLearnNYC: Program for expanded online coursework and self-paced learning Early College AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) Program CUNY College Now |
| Advanced Placement Courses | AP Biology, AP Studio Art |
| Bus | B25, B26, B44, B44-SBS, B45, B48, B49, B52, B65, B69 |
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| Extracurricular Activities | Art, Chess, Chorus, Cultural Outings, Debate, Dance, Drama, Multi-Cultural Club, National Honor Society, Peer Mediators, Photography, Student Council, Yearbook |
| School Sports | Basketball, Bowling, Dance, Table Tennis |
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| Boro | K |
| School 10th Seats | 1 |
| ELL Programs | English as a New Language |
| Language Classes | Spanish |
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| Neighborhood | Crown Heights North |
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| Campus Name | |
| Building Code | K909 |
| Phone Number | 718-789-2258 |
| Fax Number | 718-789-2260 |
| School Email | 13K499@schools.nyc.gov |
| Grades 2018 | 12-Sep |
| Final Grades | 12-Sep |
| Start Time | 8:15am |
| End Time | 2:40pm |
| Psal Sports Boys | Soccer |
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| School Accessibility Description | 1 |
| Codes | K85A K85D |
| Seats 10 | Yes-15 Yes-10 |
| Primary Address Line 1 | 561 Grand Avenue |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State Code | NY |
| Lat | 40.679 |
| Lng | -73.962 |
| Zip | 11,238 |
| # Grade 9 | 102 |
| # Grade 10 | 100 |
| # Grade 11 | 84 |
| # Grade 12 | 87 |
| ELA Takers | 48 |
| ELA Level 1 | 52.1% (25) |
| ELA Level 2 | 41.7% (20) |
| ELA Level 3 | 0.0% (0) |
| ELA Level 4 | 0.0% (0) |
| ELA Level 3+4 | 0.0% (0) |
| Math Takers | 47 |
| Math Level 1 | 61.7% (29) |
| Math Level 2 | 34.0% (16) |
| Math Level 3 | 0.0% (0) |
| Math Level 4 | 0.0% (0) |
| Math Level 3+4 | 0.0% (0) |
