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School for Classics High School

370 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

About this school

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School for Classics empowers diverse learners through an innovative curriculum that integrates humanities and technology. We foster critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and ethical leadership by connecting classical knowledge with contemporary tools, preparing students to become thoughtful contributors in an increasingly complex world. Our educational premise is that all students deserve instruction that is challenging yet engaging, rigorous yet motivational. Building on our classical foundation, we offer three dynamic majors designed to bridge timeless wisdom with modern innovation: Theater Arts & Classical Performance, Mixed Media & Digital Humanities, and STEAM Through Classical Inquiry. Join us for an educational journey where you unleash creativity, explore classical wisdom through modern tools, and develop the critical thinking and ethical leadership skills needed to make meaningful contributions to our complex, interconnected world. Choose School for Classics and discover how ancient knowledge empowers contemporary success.

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Public ChoiceBrooklyn9-12

Student demographics

NYC School Quality Snapshot · Reporting period: 2024-10-31 · Source release: 2025 · unknown · Retrieved September 10, 2026 · Source-reported for the stated period; retrieval does not establish present-day accuracy. Only the categories available in this record are shown; totals may be below 100%.

White
5%
Black
37%
Hispanic
38%
Asian
17%

Academic measures

NYC School Quality Snapshot · Source release: 2025 release (measurement periods vary). Proficiency is the share of tested students meeting state standards, not a school rating.

Student attendance
83%September 2024-June 2025

Sources and data dates

School listing
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Stored rating
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Enrollment
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School description
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