Olympus Academy: admissions and school facts
Olympus Academy (DBN 18K635) is a New York City public high school in Canarsie, Brooklyn with one admissions program. Admission: Transfer school.
- Programs
- 1
- Students
- 182
- Applicants per seat
- 0
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How to get in
Seats and applicants are from the DOE directory for the Fall 2025 admissions round. Rules can change: confirm them on MySchools.
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Transfer schools are for students already in high school who are over-age or behind on credits. They are not part of the 8th-grade list in the usual way: ask the school how to apply.
12 seats · 1 applicants · under 1 per seat
About the school
Olympus Academy is a Transfer high school in Canarsie, Brooklyn, serving students who have not experienced success in traditional high schools. Our small school serves as a second home to our students, who speak of the school community as "family." The school collaborates with other citywide transfer schools as part of the transfer school district. We use asynchronous learning to provide a personalized approach to education. All of the classes use blended learning to allow students to work at a pace that is most suitable to their needs, while pushing them to maximize their learning experiences.
Courses and languages
Languages: Spanish
AP courses (2): English Language and Composition, United States History
Sports and clubs
Girls: Basketball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball
Boys: Baseball, Basketball, Football, Handball, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Soccer
Clubs: Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA)
Students
- Girls
- 46%
- English language learners
- 7%
- Students with disabilities
- 26%
- Economic need index
- 79%
- Asian
- 1%
- Black
- 85%
- Hispanic
- 11%
- White
- 1%
- Multi-racial
- 0%
- Native American
- 3%
What the school community says
Share of positive answers in the 2026 NYC School Survey. This is a DOE survey, not a rating from us.
- Students feel safe
- 95%
- Rigorous instruction
- 51%
- Supportive environment
- 69%
- Family and community ties
- 95%
Location and getting there
- Address
- 755 East 100 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236
- Neighborhood
- Canarsie
- Subway
- L to Canarsie - Rockaway Parkway
- Bus
- B103, B17, B42, B6, B60, B82, B82-SBS, BM2
- School hours
- 8:57 AM – 2:38 PM
- Building access
- Not Accessible
Where to check and ask
Common questions
How do you get into Olympus Academy?
Olympus Academy admits students through: Transfer school. Families apply by ranking programs on one MySchools application; the application closes December 4, 2026 for fall 2027 entry.
How competitive is Olympus Academy?
In the Fall 2025 round the school’s programs had 0 applicants per seat. Your real chance also depends on your priority group and admissions method.
Where is Olympus Academy and how do you get there?
The school is at 755 East 100 Street, Brooklyn. Subway: L to Canarsie - Rockaway Parkway. Bus: B103, B17, B42, B6, B60, B82, B82-SBS, BM2.
Other high schools nearby
Sources: NYC DOE Fall 2025 admissions directory, DOE InfoHub demographics 2025-26, SAT 2024-25, NYC School Survey. School Match is not affiliated with NYC Public Schools. How we calculate chances, and how accurate they are