Brooklyn Democracy Academy (23K643) 
985 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-342-6590
Hours: 8:39am - 3:30pm
School Website: https://brooklyndemocracyacademy.com
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/23K643/
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School Leader: Yesenia Peralta (yperalta8@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Glen James (gjames4@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Jinese Haskins (jhaskins@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Jinese Haskins (jhaskins@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Jinese Haskins (jhaskins@schools.nyc.gov)
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Overview
About & Events
Brooklyn Democracy Academy (BDA) is a transfer high school dedicated to empowering students to overcome challenges and achieve their personal and academic goals. We offer a dynamic and rigorous educational program tailored to meet each student's unique needs through individualized instruction and strong family engagement. At BDA, we support students [more]
Reports: School Budget | Room Utilization
Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Courses Offered, College Trips, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Financial Literacy Coursework, FutureReadyNYC School, Health Center, Internships, Online Grading System, Paid Internships
School Features:
Offers 10th Grade Seats
Transfer School, which serve students aged 16 to 21 who have fallen behind in credits or left school for an extended period of time
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors, Social Workers
Upcoming Events
None currently scheduled
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
This school is part of a PSAL team comprised of the following schools:
Brooklyn Democracy Academy (23K643)
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School (23K647)
Programs & Offers
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) New York City residents
Applicant Analysis
| 2024-25 | 2023-24 | |
| GE applicants/seats: | 0 / 24 (0.00) | 0 / 24 (0.00) |
| SWD applicants/seats: | 0 / 6 (0.00) | 0 / 6 (0.00) |
| Rank Avg: | ||
| Waitlist |
School Student & Admissions Statistics
Total Offers
This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)
Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (-1-0)
School Demographics (2024-25)
Female 51.10%
Black 64.80%
Hispanic 28.60%
White 1.60%
Other 3.90%
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
IEP Statistics (-1-)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
| Program | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Integrated Co-Teaching Services | 44 (73%) | >5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
| SETSS | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | <=5 (100%) |
| Special Class | 0 (0%) | <=5 (100%) | 0 (0%) |
| Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Counseling Services | >5 (89%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (11%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy | 6 (38%) | N/A (N/A) | 10 (63%) |
| Transportation | Number Receiving |
| Curb to School | 0 (0%) |
| Stop to School | 0 (0%) |
| Unassigned | <=5 (100%) |
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports