Overview

Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School is a public school in Brooklyn, NY, offering AP courses and 6 sports. It is one of 6 high schools in New York City Geographic District #23.

School Rating

Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

226 Bristol Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212
School leader: Ms Tamika Matheson
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