1119 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn

Average Class Size: 24

Progress Report Grade: A

Average Daily Attendance: 92%

SAT Score: 1320

Graduation Rate: 97%

Dropout Rate: .9%

College Entrance: 90% attend

HIGH expectations with no tolerance for bad behavior – no saggy pants, hats, profanity or disrespect, among other rules. Kids do 100 hours of community service. Tough academics complement cultural programs. Many tutoring opportunities, including sessions before state tests. No-homework policy encourages kids to study, not do busy work.