BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School

Listed by NCES as Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School (district ID 3601100)

Public school district · Kings County · New York · NCES district ID 3601100

BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School spent $26,606 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 50% of the other New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $26,657). Its one school enrolled 309 students in 2024-25.

NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 · NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · method

Spending per student among New York districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School in enrollment (304 to 316 students) and BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School, FY23Montauk School $51,813; Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central $37,922; Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York $36,785; South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School $30,398; Zeta Charter School - Mount Eden $28,781; Compass Charter School $27,342; BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School $26,606; Icahn Charter School 6 $26,399; Vertus High School $19,149; Academy of Health Sciences Charter School $16,170; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40k50k60kMontauk School$51,813Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central$37,922Girls Preparatory Charter Scho…$36,785South Bronx Early College Acad…$30,398Zeta Charter School - Mount Ed…$28,781Compass Charter School$27,342BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden C…$26,606Icahn Charter School 6$26,399Vertus High School$19,149Academy of Health Sciences Cha…$16,170State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School, FY23Montauk School $51,813; Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central $37,922; Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York $36,785; South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School $30,398; Zeta Charter School - Mount Eden $28,781; Compass Charter School $27,342; BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School $26,606; Icahn Charter School 6 $26,399; Vertus High School $19,149; Academy of Health Sciences Charter School $16,170; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k20k30k40k50k60kMontauk School$51,813Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central$37,922Girls Preparatory Charter School of…$36,785South Bronx Early College Academy C…$30,398Zeta Charter School - Mount Eden$28,781Compass Charter School$27,342BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charte…$26,606Icahn Charter School 6$26,399Vertus High School$19,149Academy of Health Sciences Charter …$16,170State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School, FY23Montauk School $51,813; Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central $37,922; Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York $36,785; South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School $30,398; Zeta Charter School - Mount Eden $28,781; Compass Charter School $27,342; BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School $26,606; Icahn Charter School 6 $26,399; Vertus High School $19,149; Academy of Health Sciences Charter School $16,170; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k30k50k60kMontauk School$51,813Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central$37,922Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York$36,785South Bronx Early College Academy Charter S…$30,398Zeta Charter School - Mount Eden$28,781Compass Charter School$27,342BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School$26,606Icahn Charter School 6$26,399Vertus High School$19,149Academy of Health Sciences Charter School$16,170State median, under 1,000 students $26,657
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School, FY23Montauk School $51,813; Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central $37,922; Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York $36,785; South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School $30,398; Zeta Charter School - Mount Eden $28,781; Compass Charter School $27,342; BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School $26,606; Icahn Charter School 6 $26,399; Vertus High School $19,149; Academy of Health Sciences Charter School $16,170; State median, under 1,000 students $26,657.10k30k50k60kMontauk School$51,813Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central$37,922Girls Preparatory Charter School of New…$36,785South Bronx Early College Academy Chart…$30,398Zeta Charter School - Mount Eden$28,781Compass Charter School$27,342BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter Sc…$26,606Icahn Charter School 6$26,399Vertus High School$19,149Academy of Health Sciences Charter Scho…$16,170State median, under 1,000 students $26,657

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 540 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022.

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25

310 students in 2022-23, 325 students in 2023-24, 309 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 325, 2024-25: 30901002003004002022-233102023-243252024-25309
BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 325, 2024-25: 30901002003004002022-233102023-243252024-25309
BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 325, 2024-25: 30901002003004002022-233102023-243252024-25309
BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 310, 2023-24: 325, 2024-25: 30901002003004002022-233102023-243252024-25309

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2331037.98.2
2023-2432539.08.3
2024-2530937.08.4

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School scored proficient or above: 76-80% in reading and 42-46% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew YorkStudents tested
Reading and language arts76-80%47%241
Math42-46%40%241

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 middle school, 309 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School3098.429.4%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School

  1. New York districts by spending per studentBUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School ranks 273 of 540 New York districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($26,606).#273 of 540
  2. Every school district in New YorkBUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School is the number 926 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 310 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#926 of 1,104
  3. Academy of Health Sciences Charter SchoolThe next larger New York district: 311 students in fall 2022, $16,170 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$16,170
  4. Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central School DistrictThe next smaller New York district: 309 students in fall 2022, $37,922 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$37,922
  5. Compare BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School with Academy of Health Sciences Charter SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 middle), enrolling 309 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School spend per student?
    $26,606 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New York median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $26,657 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. How do students in BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School scored proficient or above: 76-80% in reading and 42-46% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  4. What is BUGS - Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School's NCES district ID?
    3601100. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

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