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Banana Kelly Community Learning Center (Closed 2023)

991 Longwood Avenue
Bronx, NY 10459
Banana Kelly Community Learning Center serves 266 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
266 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
66%
30%
Black
32%
15%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
Eligible for Free Lunch (01-02)
81%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (01-02)
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
New York City Chancellor's Office School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Banana Kelly Community Learning Center?
266 students attend Banana Kelly Community Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Banana Kelly Community Learning Center students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Banana Kelly Community Learning Center?
Banana Kelly Community Learning Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Banana Kelly Community Learning Center offer ?
Banana Kelly Community Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Banana Kelly Community Learning Center part of?
Banana Kelly Community Learning Center is part of New York City Chancellor's Office School District.

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