Benjamin Banneker Academy is ranked #5,526 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college.

At Benjamin Banneker Academy, 17% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 42% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority student enrollment is 99%.

71-77 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn Average Class Size: 26 Progress Report Grade: A Average Daily Attendance: 89% SAT Score: 1437 Graduation Rate: 92% Dropout Rate: 3% College Entrance: 92% accepted, 80… ...

Benjamin Banneker Academy won the Girls 4×100 Meter Relay Finals (49.40), followed by Frank J. Macchiarola Educational Complex (50.37) and James Madison (51.79).

Two schools from the District are in the top 100. The School Without Walls came in at 68th and Benjamin Banneker Academy High School in the northwest is 96th in the country.

Rachel Jamison Webster learned she is related to Benjamin Banneker at a cousin's wedding. The news was unexpected, not only because of Banneker's place in history but also because the author is white.