Build Academy serves 427 learners in grades Prekindergarten-8.

Build Academy placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Build Academy’s learner population of 427 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has decreased by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Build Academy is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Build Academy is 0.29, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Build Academy is East Community High School (0.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Frederick Olmsted #156 (0.5 miles away)