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).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center
9	97
10	73
11	30
12	48
Not Listed	18

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Total Students

266 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center
2023	266
2022	266
2021	266
2020	266
2019	266
2018	266
2017	266
2016	266
2015	266
2005	266
2004	223
2003	201
2002	215
2001	219
2000	201
1999	143
1998	81

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Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center
2023	21
2022	21
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	21
2016	21
2015	21
2005	21
2002	18
2001	15
2000	16
1999	9
1998	6

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	13:1	11:1	24:1
2022	13:1	11:1	24:1
2021	13:1	12:1	24:1
2020	13:1	13:1	24:1
2019	13:1	13:1	24:1
2018	13:1	14:1	24:1
2017	13:1	13:1	24:1
2016	13:1	14:1	24:1
2015	13:1	14:1	24:1
2005	13:1	14:1	26:1
2002	12:1	15:1	16:1
2001	15:1	14:1	17:1
2000	13:1	15:1	17:1
1999	16:1	16:1	17:1
1998	14:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2002)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2002	1%	6%	13%
2001	1%	7%	12%
2000	1%	6%	11%
1999	1%	6%	11%
1998	1%	5%	11%

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Hispanic

66%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	66%	29%	48%
2022	66%	29%	48%
2021	66%	28%	48%
2020	66%	27%	48%
2019	66%	27%	48%
2018	66%	26%	48%
2017	66%	26%	48%
2016	66%	26%	48%
2015	66%	25%	47%
2005	66%	20%	39%
2004	68%	19%	39%
2003	66%	19%	38%
2002	67%	19%	38%
2001	70%	18%	38%
2000	71%	18%	38%
1999	69%	18%	38%
1998	60%	18%	38%

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Black

32%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	32%	16%	32%
2022	32%	16%	32%
2021	32%	17%	32%
2020	32%	17%	32%
2019	32%	17%	32%
2018	32%	17%	34%
2017	32%	17%	34%
2016	32%	18%	34%
2015	32%	18%	34%
2005	32%	20%	33%
2004	30%	20%	33%
2003	31%	20%	34%
2002	28%	20%	34%
2001	27%	20%	35%
2000	27%	21%	36%
1999	29%	21%	36%
1998	35%	20%	36%

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White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	2%	40%	10%
2022	2%	41%	10%
2021	2%	41%	10%
2020	2%	43%	10%
2019	2%	43%	10%
2018	2%	44%	10%
2017	2%	44%	10%
2016	2%	44%	10%
2015	2%	45%	10%
2005	2%	53%	14%
2004	2%	54%	15%
2003	3%	55%	15%
2002	2%	55%	15%
2001	1%	55%	15%
1999	1%	55%	15%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2023	0.47	0.73	0.65
2022	0.47	0.72	0.65
2021	0.47	0.72	0.65
2020	0.47	0.71	0.65
2019	0.47	0.71	0.65
2018	0.47	0.71	0.65
2017	0.47	0.71	0.65
2016	0.47	0.70	0.65
2015	0.47	0.70	0.65
2005	0.47	0.64	0.71
2004	0.46	0.63	0.71
2003	0.49	0.62	0.71
2002	0.48	0.62	0.71
2001	0.44	0.63	0.71
2000	0.43	0.62	0.71
1999	0.44	0.62	0.70
1998	0.52	0.61	0.70

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Eligible for (01-02)

81%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2002)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2002	81%	36%	66%
2001	81%	36%	65%
2000	76%	37%	66%
1999	60%	38%	65%
1998	89%	37%	64%

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Eligible for (01-02)

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2002)
Year	Banana Kelly Community Learning Center	New York	New York City Chancellor's Office School District
2002	11%	7%	7%
2001	7%	7%	7%

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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

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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