Lenox Academy serves 238 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 238 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
238 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lenox Academy is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
5%
30%
Black
89%
16%
White
n/a
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lenox Academy?
238 students attend Lenox Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Lenox Academy students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lenox Academy?
Lenox Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lenox Academy offer ?
Lenox Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lenox Academy part of?
Lenox Academy is part of New York City Geographic District #18 School District.
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