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Academy of Hospitality and Tourism

High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17

911 FLATBUSH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Enrollment

371

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#463 of 570

public schools

New York high schools

#995 of 1,160

In district

#38 of 49

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #17

Equity

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Academy of Hospitality and Tourism

The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism is a high school located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. The school offers a unique educational experience for students in grades 9 through 12 with an enrollment of 371 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, students receive personalized attention from its 29 full-time teachers.

The Academy focuses on preparing students for careers in the hospitality and tourism industry, providing them with specialized courses and practical training opportunities. Academic performance at the school is solid, with 82% of students scoring proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 74% in Math. The MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 reflects that there's room for improvement but also indicates a school committed to student development.

The Academy ranks at #2308 out of 4758 schools across New York, placing it in the 52nd percentile statewide. Its academic score of 7.1/10 suggests that while some students excel, others may need additional support and resources for success. Situated within a bustling urban environment, the Academy of Hospitality and Tourism benefits from the vibrant cultural offerings and diverse community of Brooklyn.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5%
Overall Proficiency70%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+21.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness3.4Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation9.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1

Academy of Hospitality and Tourism — Students at Academy of Hospitality and Tourism score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 74.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
84.5%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.

How Academy of Hospitality and Tourism Compares

See how Academy of Hospitality and Tourism performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in NY
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
2.5/10
Below average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

911 FLATBUSH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Academy of Hospitality and Tourism may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & RESEARCH EARLY COLLEGE (rated 7.3/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is ACAD FOR COLLEGE PREP AND CAREER EXP (rated 6.6/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGH SCHOOL FOR YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AT ERASMUS (rated 5.1/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & RESEARCH EARLY COLLEGE Brooklyn 0.0 mi 7.3
HIGH SCHOOL FOR YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AT ERASMUS Brooklyn 0.0 mi 5.1
HIGH SCHOOL FOR SERVICE AND LEARNING AT ERASMUS Brooklyn 0.0 mi 4.9
ACAD FOR COLLEGE PREP AND CAREER EXP Brooklyn 0.0 mi 6.6
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-FLATBUSH Brooklyn 0.1 mi 4.1
NORMA ADAMS CLEMONS ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.1 mi 4.6
MS 246 WALT WHITMAN Brooklyn 0.3 mi 4.6
FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 4.8
PS 399 STANLEY EUGENE CLARKE Brooklyn 0.3 mi 3.4
PS 245 Brooklyn 0.4 mi 8.7
PS 92 ADRIAN HEGEMAN Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.1
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST VOYAGER CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.7
PS 249 CATON (THE) Brooklyn 0.4 mi 4.3
PARKSIDE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.2
PS 141 Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.5
EXPLORE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 4.4
LEFFERTS GARDEN MONTESSORI Brooklyn 0.7 mi
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEFFERTS GARDEN II Brooklyn 0.7 mi
PS 139 ALEXINE A FENTY Brooklyn 0.7 mi 7.9
MARY BOBB LEARNING ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11226 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,084

Median Home Value

$866,300

Median Rent

$1,751/mo

Population

100,022

College Educated

36.2%

Homeownership

13.5%

Avg Commute

46.8 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Academy of Hospitality and Tourism has a median household income of $81,084. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $866,300, with a median rent of $1,751/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. The average commute in the area is 47 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Academy of Hospitality and Tourism

What grades does Academy of Hospitality and Tourism serve?

Academy of Hospitality and Tourism serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Academy of Hospitality and Tourism?

Academy of Hospitality and Tourism has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Hospitality and Tourism?

The student-teacher ratio at Academy of Hospitality and Tourism is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Academy of Hospitality and Tourism rank in NY?

Academy of Hospitality and Tourism is ranked #3749 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Academy of Hospitality and Tourism's MySchoolScout rating?

Academy of Hospitality and Tourism has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Academy of Hospitality and Tourism?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Academy of Hospitality and Tourism has 74.5% math proficiency and 82.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Academy of Hospitality and Tourism a charter school?

No, Academy of Hospitality and Tourism is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Academy of Hospitality and Tourism a Title I school?

No, Academy of Hospitality and Tourism is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academy of Hospitality and Tourism?

81.9% of students at Academy of Hospitality and Tourism qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

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