EBC High School for Public Service - Bushwick (32K545)

1155 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-452-3440
Email: lgray5@schools.nyc.gov
Hours: 8:05am - 2:20pm
Principal: Shawn Brown
School Website: https://sites.google.com/view/ebc-high-school/home
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/45675
Quality Snapshot: https://tools.nycenet.edu/snapshot/2022/32K545/HS/
Subway: J to Kosciusko St; M to Central Av; Z to Myrtle Av
Bus: B15, B38, B46, B46-SBS, B47, B52, B54, B60, Q24
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About

EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick is a small school and we have a dress code. We focus on individual excellence, high academic standards and service to the community. We have an educational culture that instills respect, self-discipline, and strong intellectual values. At EBC, students are supported by our staff through an Advisory Program. Students, staff and parent(s)/guardian(s) thrive in a school that provides them access to college courses (on campus and off-campus), guitar and instrumental music. Students are college & career ready for life after high school because we nurture and empower our students to serve as tomorrow's leaders today!

Other Features: College Trips, Community Service Expected, Dress Code, Extended Day Program, Internships Available, Multi-Session School, Online Grading System, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Summer Bridge, Weekend Programs

School Features:

  • Offers 10th Grade Seats

AP Courses, Languages & Sports
AP Courses
Algebra II (Advanced Math), AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP Chemistry, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Seminar, AP United States History, Chemistry (Advanced Science), World Languages (Advanced World Languages)
Languages Offered
Spanish
Boys PSAL Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Handball, Soccer
Girls PSAL Sports
Basketball, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball
Programs
Public Service(K73A)
Law & Government, Performing Arts

Our school focuses on College & Career Readiness and Performing Arts. We believe in giving back to our community through serving those that may be less fortunate. We serve children through mentoring, paid internships, musical performances, tutoring, food drives, clothing drives for families, project-based learning initiatives and we partner with local businesses and nonprofit organizations.

Method:
Requirement:
Ed. Opt. programs admit students across all academic levels. Students are grouped into Low, Middle, and High categories based on a composite of their academic data. One-third of offers are made to students in each category.
Priority:
  • (Group 1) Priority to Brooklyn students or residents
  • (Group 2) Then to New York City residents
Student & Admissions Statistics
School Year
2022-23
2021-22
Total Students Across All Grades
438
473
    Grade 12 Students
113
118
    Grade 11 Students
118
115
    Grade 10 Students
117
127
    Grade 9 Students
90
113
Avg. Class Size
23.7
Complaints / Suspensions
<5 / 0
<5 / 0
Attendance %
79%
79%
Graduation %
86%
93%
College %
42%
48%
Total Applicants / Seats
Total Offers
534 (107) / 126
119
561 / 126
96
Public Service (K73A)
GE Applicants / Seats:
SWD Applicants / Seats:

82 / 103 (0.80)
25 / 23 (1.09)
Offers - Waitlist
Survey Summary & Data (2022-23)
Student Responses - 1% responded
Academic Rigor 
  0.00%
Academic Engagement 
  0.00%
Safety 
  0.00%
Bully Prevention 
  0.00%
Inclusivity 
  0.00%
Mental Support 
  0.00%
Environment 
  0.00%
Post-School Support 
  0.00%
Teacher Responses - 86% responded
Academic Rigor 
  87.00%
School Satisfaction 
  91.17%
Student Behavior 
  73.67%
Student Support 
  89.40%
School Leadership 
  92.20%
Instructional Clarity 
  84.40%
Instructional Development 
  86.53%
Post-School Support 
  98.63%
Family Responses - 6% responded
Education 
  87.71%
Teacher Support 
  87.00%
Safety 
  90.67%
School Community 
  80.33%
School Leadership 
  92.55%
Post-School Support 
  87.00%

Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category

View Full NYC DOE Survey Results:

More information about NYC DOE surveys can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality/nyc-school-survey

Academic Summary & Data (2022-23)
Academic Proficiency
4-Year Grad. %
  85.20%
Avg. CC Regents Score
  57
Avg. Non-CC Regents Score
  48
College Aptitude
CCPC Index
  48.20%
Avg. SAT Math Score
  380
Avg. SAT Read/Write Score
  389
Postsecondary
2-Year College 21.70%
4-Year College 20.00%
Unknown 58.30%

View Full Academic Data:

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports. More information can be found here: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/reports/school-quality

Information on NYS Regents exams can be found here: https://www.nysed.gov/state-assessment/high-school-regents-examinations

School Demographics (2022-23)
Student Population:
Male 52.10%
Female 47.90%
English Language Learners:
  23.30%
Students with IEPs:
  23.70%
Economic Need Index: 
  92.50%
Student Ethnicity:
Asian 0.70%
Black 12.30%
Hispanic 83.80%
White 0.70%
Other 2.50%
Teacher Ethnicity:
Black 14.70%
Hispanic 47.10%
White 29.40%
Other 8.80%
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