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Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School

Brooklyn, New York · Grades 6 to 8 · New York City Geographic District #19

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About Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School

Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School is a public school in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades 6 through 8. Enrollment was 303 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter middle schools in Brooklyn. With about 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 9.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Kings County. Families comparing options will find 517 other schools within 5 miles. New York City Geographic District #19 runs 51 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Phone	(718) 348-2465
School district	New York City Geographic District #19
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	303
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	31
Students per teacher	9.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Kings County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360012005895). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School serve?

Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School?

Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School reported 303 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School?

About 9.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 303 students and 31 teachers in federal data.

Is Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School a public or charter school?

Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School in?

Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School is part of New York City Geographic District #19. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/new-york-city-geographic-district-19/

Where is Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School located?

Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School is at 1400 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11239. The phone number is (718) 348-2465.

How many other schools are near Frederick Douglass Academy Viii Middle School?

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