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Brooklyn High School of the Arts

 
345 Dean Street Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: (718) 855-2412  Fax: (718) 852-8734
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Principal: Margaret Lacey Berman
Parent Coordinator: Lydia Irby

WHAT'S SPECIAL: Unusual arts preservation classes; talented, happy students and teachers.
DOWNSIDE: School would like to attract a more diverse population; space constraints.
 
Grade levels: 9 to 12
Class size: 30
Enrollment: 584
Ethnicity %:
  2 W; 73 B; 22 H; 2 A
4 year graduation rate: 63.6%
District 15
HS Supt: Dov Rokeach
Admissions: audition
Neighborhood: Boerum Hill
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Situated in the heart of Brooklyn's new arts district, a few blocks from the Mark Morris Dance Center and the Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn High School of the Arts attracts talented students from all over the borough. It offers them training in an array of specialties, from dance to visual arts, and is the only public high school in the country to offer classes in building preservation arts.

 

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May 8, 2008

"My son, Robert Boyer, graduated from The Brooklyn High School of the Arts in 2005," writes Frances Boyer. "He was in the dance program. Robert is still dancing today. He takes his... read more
May 5, 2008

"This school lacks when it comes to academics," writes the parent of a recent graduate. "My child did not graduate with her class (2006) because the staff members and principal scheduled her... read more
Jun 29, 2007 The building the school shares with MS 447 and, as of the fall of 2007, the Khalil Gibran International Academy will receive several enhancements before the beginning of the 2007-2008 school year,... read more


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