Very Good
#1091 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 23% in state
Based on limited data
Sid Miller Academy
Elementary School · NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
110 CHESTER ST, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 514 schools in BROOKLYN. Learn more
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
540
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#161 of 570
public schools
New York elementary schools
#689 of 2,549
In district
#14 of 58
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Sid Miller Academy
SID MILLER ACADEMY is a public elementary school nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, SID MILLER ACADEMY offers an inclusive education to 540 young learners with a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention and support. The dedicated faculty team consists of 102 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering academic growth and social development.
While the school’s current MySchoolScout Rating is 5.2 out of 10 and it ranks at #2649 among New York State schools, SID MILLER ACADEMY continues to focus on providing a strong foundation for its students as they progress through their early education years. The neighborhood surrounding the school may lack specific data, but the vibrant city setting offers numerous opportunities for learning beyond the classroom. SID MILLER ACADEMY is situated in the bustling urban environment of Brooklyn, where students can experience firsthand the rich cultural and educational resources that the city has to offer.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, Sid Miller Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Sid Miller Academy Compares
See how Sid Miller Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
110 CHESTER ST, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sid Miller Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIVERDALE AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH (rated 8.7/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 298 DR BETTY SHABAZZ (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,060
Median Home Value
$549,400
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
Population
87,946
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
13.8%
Avg Commute
50.1 min
Poverty Rate
33.7%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sid Miller Academy has a median household income of $40,060. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $549,400, with a median rent of $1,231/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 50 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARCHER STREET SCHOOL Freeport, NY | 7.5 |
| BLACK RIVER SCHOOL Black River, NY | 7.5 |
| BROOKLYN ARBOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 7.5 |
| BURR INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Commack, NY | 7.5 |
| CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton, NY | 7.5 |
| CHEROKEE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ronkonkoma, NY | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sid Miller Academy
What grades does Sid Miller Academy serve?
Sid Miller Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Sid Miller Academy?
Sid Miller Academy has an enrollment of approximately 540 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sid Miller Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sid Miller Academy is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sid Miller Academy rank in NY?
Sid Miller Academy is ranked #1091 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Sid Miller Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Sid Miller Academy has a composite rating of 7.5 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.
Is Sid Miller Academy a charter school?
No, Sid Miller Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sid Miller Academy a Title I school?
No, Sid Miller Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sid Miller Academy?
91.1% of students at Sid Miller 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 540
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 102
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 385-6200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75- Schools in District
- 59
- District Rank
- #14 of 58
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