Benjamin Banneker Academy
PS 467 — Clinton Hill, Brooklyn
A rigorous, inclusive, community-driven education where every scholar is prepared for college and the 21st century.
Grades 9–12 | 83% college readiness | 20+ AP & dual-credit courses
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About Our School
Where every scholar belongs.
Founded in 1994, Benjamin Banneker Academy for Community Development serves grades 9–12 with a student-centered approach that blends tradition and innovation. Our 20+ Advanced Placement and dual-credit courses—partnered with universities like Syracuse, SUNY, and Pratt—ensure scholars graduate ready for higher education and careers.
Rooted in cultural awareness and community collaboration, we empower scholars to solve real-world problems through technology, critical thinking, and social-emotional learning. From Prospect Park partnerships to student-led activism, Banneker is more than a school—it’s a launchpad for lifelong success.
Courses
Excellence
What We Offer
Our Programs
Preparing scholars for the future through excellence, opportunity, and legacy.
College & Career Prep
From AP classes to dual-enrollment with top universities, our scholars earn college credits while still in high school. Our 83% college readiness rate reflects our commitment to academic rigor and real-world preparation.
Explore AcademicsCommunity & Culture
We foster a supportive environment where scholars engage in clubs, sports, and partnerships with local organizations like the Prospect Park Alliance and Studio Museum of Harlem. Cultural awareness and social justice are at the heart of our mission.
See Student Life21st Century Learning
Scholars tackle technology-based projects, critical thinking challenges, and problem-solving activities that mirror real-world scenarios. Our faculty integrates innovative tools to ensure every student is future-ready.
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