School Budget for Life Academy High School for Film and Music (21K559)
Fiscal Year 2025 Budget
Data Source: Galaxy Tables of Organization as of 10/30/2024

21K559 - LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL

2630 BENSON AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214
Eugenia Kelch, IA Principal
Main School
Leadership
AssignmentPositionsBudget
HEAD OF SCHOOL1.00$ 149,732
AP - SUPERVISION1.00$ 135,587
Leadership Total2.00$ 285,319

Secretary
TitlePositionsBudget
School Secretary1.00$ 90,979

High School Departments
SubjectType of Class/ServicePositionsBudget
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTSWHOLE CLASS2.00$ 200,496
ESLWHOLE CLASS2.00$ 200,496
FL - SPANISHSUBJECT SPECIFIC1.00$ 100,248
MATHSUBJECT SPECIFIC1.00$ 100,248
MATHWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 100,248
MUSICWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 100,248
PHYSICAL EDUCATIONREDUCED CLASS SIZE1.00$ 100,248
PHYSICAL EDUCATIONWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 100,248
SCIENCE - BIOLOGYWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 100,248
SCIENCE - EARTH SCIENCEWHOLE CLASS1.00$ 100,248
SOCIAL STUDIESSUBJECT SPECIFIC2.00$ 215,781
SPECIAL EDUCATIONICT - Special Ed Teacher1.00$ 124,470
SPECIAL EDUCATIONWHOLE CLASS5.00$ 501,240
High School Departments TotalTotal20.00$ 2,044,467

Guidance/Social Workers
TitlePositionsBudget
Guidance Counselor2.00$ 217,177

Paraprofessionals
AssignmentPositionsBudget
IEP-HEALTH2.00$ 82,352

School Aides and Other Support Staff
TotalPositionsBudget
School Aides and Other Support Staff1.00$ 81,347

Per Diem
AssignmentBudget
Absence Coverage$ 51,000
IEP-HEALTH$ 30,820
Per Diem Total$ 81,820

Per Session - After/Before School
Organizational CategoryBudget
AFTER/BEFORE SCHOOL STUDENT PROGRAMS$ 89,130

OTPS
TitleBudget
Data Processing Repair - Contractual$ 10,021
Educational Software$ 26,969
Equipment - General$ 2,274
Library Books$ 1,304
Non-Contractual Services$ 15,383
Supplies - General$ 114,447
Telephone and Other Communications$ 3,000
Textbooks$ 603
OTPS Total$ 174,001

Setasides
TitleBudget
Register Gain Reserve Set Aside$ 15,215
Register Loss Reserve Set Aside$ 102,930
School Funded Copier$ 5,725
Setasides Total$ 123,870

People Working Partial Year
TotalBudget
People Working Partial Year$ 44,044

School Site
21K559 - LIFE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOLPositionsBudget
Main School28.00$ 3,314,506

This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Galaxy Budget Reports: https://www.nycenet.edu/offices/d_chanc_oper/budget/DBOR/galaxy/galaxybudgetsummaryto/default.aspx

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Ed.Opt

Students are placed into an ed opt category using an average of their final core course seventh-grade core course grades:

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Screened

Students fall into a screened admissions groups based on the average of their final seventh-grade core course grades. This average must fall into the top percentage of students citywide or at a student’s school in order to fall within a certain admissions group.

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Test

SHSAT required.

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Open

Offers are made to students in order by their priority groups and randomly assigned numbers, through the process of random selection.

Audition

This year, the sole selection criteria for admission to all audition programs (except those at LaGuardia High School) is the audition itself. LaGuardia High School has its own admissions process and will continue to use students' academic records as well as their auditions to make offers to its programs.

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ASD

The Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Nest and ASD Horizon programs are specialized programs that serve some students with autism. They are available in some District 1-32 schools. The program is a partnership between the DOE and New York University\’s (NYU) ASD Nest Support Project.

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District 75 Programs

District 75 (D75) provides highly specialized instructional support for students with significant challenges, such as:

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Zoned

Students who live in the school's zone have a guarantee or priority to attend.

Transfer

For Students Who Are Behind on Credits. Schools use a student's date of birth to verify eligibility and make offers. Make sure that you meet the program's age and academic requirements.

Screened: Language & Academics