LEGACY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
590 SHEFFIELD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11207 · (929) 397-2967
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Academic performance
Math proficiency24.5%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
160Students enrolled
8:1Student–teacher ratio
96%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 632
Grade 770
Grade 858
Students
Black · 66%105
Hispanic · 25%40
White · 3%5
Asian · 3%5
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2
Two or more races · 1%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
144’20
154’21
147’22
192’23
160’24
Location
590 SHEFFIELD AVE BROOKLYN
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.