264 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
The Secondary School for Journalism (SSJ), located in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a public school that integrates a traditional academic curriculum with a specialized focus on media literacy, communications, and reporting. The school’s mission centers on empowering students to become critical thinkers and active participants in their community. By emphasizing the principles of journalism—such as research, interviewing, editorial writing, and public speaking—the school aims to provide students with the tools to analyze the world around them and communicate their perspectives effectively.

Beyond its core journalistic theme, the school provides a comprehensive college-preparatory environment. Students are encouraged to develop their voices through various platforms, including school publications, digital media projects, and community-based assignments. The school is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere and offers a range of extracurricular opportunities that allow students to explore real-world media applications. By combining academic rigor with creative expression, the Secondary School for Journalism prepares its students for both higher education and careers in an increasingly media-driven global society.
264
Total Students
29.5
Full-Time Teachers
8.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY
Demographic Student Count
White21
Hispanic149
Black61
Asian19
Two or More14
  • Hispanic
    149 (56.4%)
  • Black
    61 (23.1%)
  • White
    21 (8.0%)
  • Asian
    19 (7.2%)
  • Two or More
    14 (5.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
Phone: (718)832-4201
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 264
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.9
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: 223
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4
Grades Taught
Grade 9 56
Grade 10 50
Grade 11 78
Grade 12 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY
Grade Student Count
Grade 956
Grade 1050
Grade 1178
Grade 1280
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CYBERARTS STUDIO ACADEMY
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female11342.8%
Male15157.2%
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