Island Academy serves 67 students in grades 10.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 10
Total Students
67 students
Total Classroom Teachers (01-02)
19 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
39%
30%
Black
54%
16%
White
7%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (01-02)
27%
36%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
New York City Chancellor's Office School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Island Academy?
67 students attend Island Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Island Academy students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are White.
What grades does Island Academy offer ?
Island Academy offers enrollment in grades 10
What school district is Island Academy part of?
Island Academy is part of New York City Chancellor's Office School District.
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