Life Academy High School for Film and Music

District

Overview

  • School Number: K559

  • Accessibility: Partially Accessible

  • Grades: 09,10,11,12,SE

  • Geographic District: 21

  • Borough: Brooklyn

School Leader
Eugenia Kelch,Principal
Respect for All Liaison
Alfred Fisher
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison
Alfredo Lopez
How to report bullying
504 Coordinator
Stella Inserra
Space
Shares building with other schools
District Borough Number
21K559
Superintendent
Michael Prayor
Family Support Coordinator
Nadia Gaynor
Phone
718-368-8515
Address
1830 Shore Boulevard, Brooklyn, Ny 11235
Education Council President
Karen Wang
Education Council Phone
718-557-2509
Ask your Parent Coordinator, School Social Worker, or School Counselor for more information about your school's mental health program.
NYC Mental Health for All
Mental Health for All is a central hub where every New Yorker can connect to care and find mental health resources for themselves and their loved ones. No matter the age, ZIP code, ethnicity, or gender, we want every New Yorker to be able to live their best life.
NYC 988
NYC 988 offers free-confidential-24/7 support for problems like stress, depression, anxiety, and drug or alcohol use. NYC 988 services include: counselors who will respond without judgment; connection to suicide prevention, crisis counseling and emotional support for you or someone you care about; and referrals to Mobile Crisis Teams for people experiencing a behavioral health crisis. Text and chat available in English, Spanish, and Chinese; for service in other languages please call number provided below.
  • Talk: 988
  • For Relay Service for Deaf/Hard of Hearing: Reach out to 988 ASL Videophone by calling 988 with a VP number.
  • Text: 988
  • Chat: chat.988lifeline.org
Crisis Supports
Hite Site
Hite Site offers a citywide online search for mental health, social services, and healthcare agencies.
To ensure the utmost safety for staff and students, all school buildings are continuously monitored for any building-related concerns, including building ventilation. Building contact information is readily available for reporting issues. The DOE addresses necessary repairs or improvements and will close any rooms until they are deemed safe for occupancy.
K400 - 2630 BENSON AVENUE
K401 - 2630 BENSON AVENUE
Breakfast, lunch and after school meal service is free for all NYC public school students.
Menu Service Specifics
  • Breakfast Time: 8:25 AM-9:00 AM
  • Lunch Time: 11:30 AM-12:15 PM
  • Food Service Manager: Patricia Johnson
  • Kitchen Phone Number: 718-372-6743
See what's on the menu:
Breakfast
Lunch
DOH Inspection Report
For School Specific Admission Information
Browse NYC Schools on MySchools.nyc

School Quality

The DOE develops tools to help families and educators understand student achievement and school quality. The reports on this page provide information about school quality from multiple sources. These sources include feedback from students, teachers, and parents. Reports also include information from formal school visits and a variety of student achievement metrics.

School Quality Guide High School
Quality Review Report
The Quality Review Report is the result of a two-day visit by an experienced educator, who has looked at how well this school supports student learning and teacher practice.
2017-18 Reports
2014-15 Reports
School Performance Dashboard
The School Performance Dashboard shows multiple years of data and key comparisons for this school.

Reports

Building 1
K400 - 2630 BENSON AVENUE - Partially Accessible
Rating
6 out of 10 - At least one elevator or lift provides access to several floors other than the ground floor, including the main corridors and most spaces connected to them. Access to additional floors may not necessarily include additional accessible bathrooms or public assembly spaces due to changes in elevation or other barriers.
View BAP Report