Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii
Federal NCES profile for Beginning With Children Charter School Ii, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.
The verdict
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools.
- #245 of 262
- schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 18
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19:1
- large classes for New York
- 87.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii has class sizes larger than 97% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Beginning With Children Charter School Ii ranks #245 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360106406305 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+115 students YoY
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii grew from 597 students in 2022-23 to 712 in 2023-24 (+19.3%).
Teacher FTE added 42.7 → 66.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+115 students YoY 360106406305 · Brooklyn, NY Other · MID · CHARTER
800 enr · 19:1 · 87.6% lunch · RII 18
Nearest enrollment peer: Central Park Elementary School (800 students)
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii grew from 597 students in 2022-23 to 712 in 2023-24 (+19.3%). Teacher FTE added 42.7 → 66.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Beginning With Children Charter School Ii compares
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19:1 | ▲ 61% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.6% | ▲ 56% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 800 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.0, Beginning With Children Charter School Ii is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Beginning With Children Charter School Ii reports $31,412 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~800 students)
Frequently asked questions about Beginning With Children Charter School Ii
How many students attend Beginning With Children Charter School Ii?
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii has 800 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 597 (2022-23) → 712 (2023-24), up 115.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beginning With Children Charter School Ii?
The student-teacher ratio at Beginning With Children Charter School Ii is 19:1, which is 61% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 21% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beginning With Children Charter School Ii?
87.6% of students at Beginning With Children Charter School Ii are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beginning With Children Charter School Ii?
The largest demographic group at Beginning With Children Charter School Ii is Hispanic or Latino at 67.1% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beginning With Children Charter School Ii?
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Beginning With Children Charter School Ii rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Beginning With Children Charter School Ii ranks #245 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in Beginning With Children Charter School Ii?
None; Beginning With Children Charter School Ii is a single-school charter district, and Beginning With Children Charter School Ii is its only campus.