Below Average
#4158 of 4,742 schools in NY
Restoration Academy
Middle School · New York City Geographic District #13 · Brooklyn, NY
A New York City Geographic District #13 middle school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
31 NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11216
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 23% proficient (2022)
- 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Restoration Academy score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 17% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 20% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 24 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
94.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Restoration Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 99Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 84Very Bikeable
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$95,000
Median home value
$1,398,400
Median rent
$2,180/mo
College educated
55.8%
Homeownership
23.3%
Poverty rate
15.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11216; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 1,152 | Compare → |
| PS 140Enrollment path unverified | 3.6 | K–11 | 0.2 mi | 331 | Compare → |
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| Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | 6–8 | 0.6 mi | 262 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
New York City Geographic District #13
- Schools in district
- 41
- Rank in district
- #32 of 40
- District spending per student
- The source marked this value as not applicable.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Restoration Academy is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #13; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Restoration Academy
Restoration Academy is a public middle school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #13, serving approximately 104 students in grades 6th-8th with a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,158 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Restoration Academy
What grades does Restoration Academy serve?
Restoration Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Restoration Academy?
Restoration Academy has an enrollment of approximately 104 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Restoration Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Restoration Academy is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Restoration Academy rank in NY?
Restoration Academy ranks #4,158 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Restoration Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Restoration Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Restoration Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Restoration Academy has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Restoration Academy a charter school?
No, Restoration Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Restoration Academy a Title I school?
No, Restoration Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Restoration Academy?
94.2% of students at Restoration Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 104
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 70.2%
- Phone
- (718) 245-8766
- Area population (ZIP 11216)
- 59,913
- Area average commute
- 42 min
- Area median age
- 34.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11216; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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