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NY Regular School Middle School

FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VIII MIDDLE SCHOOL

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1400 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11239 • Kings County
(718) 348-2465

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
303
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
FRPL Eligible
298
(98.3%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 298 of 303 (98.3%)
Free Lunch: 296 (97.7%)
Reduced-Price: 2 (0.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 5 (1.7%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 200 400 2020-2021: 281 students 281 2020-2021 2021-2022: 225 students 225 -19.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 195 students 195 -13.3% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 199 students 199 +2.1% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 303 students 303 +52.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 207 (68.3%) Hispanic / Latino: 72 (23.8%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 9 (3%) White: 7 (2.3%) Asian: 3 (1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 3 (1%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.7%)
303 Students
Black or African American 207 68.3%
Hispanic / Latino 72 23.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9 3%
White 7 2.3%
Asian 3 1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 3 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.7%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 303 Students
Grade 6: 103 (34%) Grade 7: 89 (29.4%) Grade 8: 110 (36.3%) Ungraded: 1 (0.3%)
303 Students
Grade 6 103 34%
Grade 7 89 29.4%
Grade 8 110 36.3%
Ungraded 1 0.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
154
50.8%
F
Female Students
149
49.2%