Frederick Douglass Academy 1 | |
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Location | |
2581 7th Avenue New York, NY 10039 | |
Information | |
Type | Public (Screened) College Preparatory |
Motto | "Without Struggle There Is No Progress" |
Established | 1991 |
School district | Community School District: 5 |
Dean | Ms. Grant, Mr. Williams, Ms. Joyce |
Principal | Ayisha Fullerton |
Grades | 6 - 12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 1,668 |
Color(s) | Maroon and Gold |
Athletics | Baseball, Basketball, Football, Fencing, Indoor Track, Lacrosse, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Softball |
Athletics conference | PSAL |
Mascot | Lion |
Information | 212-491-4107 |
Website | fda1 |
Frederick Douglass Academy (also known as FDA), is a co-educational public school for grades 6-12 located in West Harlem, New York City. The school offers an SAT prep course program and a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) college courses that students can apply for starting in 10th grade. It is also one of the first high schools in Harlem to make wearing a uniform in a public school mandatory.