Life Academy High School for Film and Music

2630 Benson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214 | (718) 333-7750
  • Grades: 9-11
  • Student Enrollment: 153
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 153 high school students from grades 9-11
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Kaia Mashariki
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 153
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 72 (47.1%)
  • Females: 81 (52.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Life Academy High School for Film and Music Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.7%
Black6643.1%
Asian53.3%
Hispanic6039.2%
White2113.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Life Academy High School for Film and Music
  Number Percent
9th Grade4126.8%
10th Grade5334.6%
11th Grade3623.5%
Ungraded2315.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
4.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
83.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
10.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
13.0%
District:
5.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
44.0%
District:
55.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
44.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
33.0%
District:
20.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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