Captain Vernon A Richards High School-fire serves 332 learners in grades 9-12.

Captain Vernon A Richards High School-fire placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher 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 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% 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: Captain Vernon A Richards High School-fire’s learner population of 332 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Captain Vernon A Richards High School-fire is ranked within the upper 20% 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 Captain Vernon A Richards High School-fire is 0.42, 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 to Captain Vernon A Richards High School-fire is High School For Civil Rights (0.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is School Of The Future Brooklyn (0.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School (0.2 miles away)