Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn Charter School (the)

Federal NCES profile for Brooklyn Charter School (the), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360004504493Charter school
0/100100/10015/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brooklyn Charter School (the) earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#94 of 95
elementary schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
15
Resource Index · Lower
203
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Charter School (the) ranks #94 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn, NY.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 360004504493 · Brooklyn, NY Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER

203 enr · RII 15

Nearest enrollment peer: Lammersville Elementary (203 students)

Resource Investment Index #94 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Brooklyn Charter School (the) compares

Brooklyn Charter School (the) on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 203 top 90% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

203
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Engagement
71.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$36,741
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 70.9%
Hispanic or Latino 26.1%
White 1.5%
Two or More 1.0%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 70.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.9, Brooklyn Charter School (the) is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Brooklyn Charter School (the), which includes Brooklyn Charter School (the).

$36,741
Per student
+31%
vs New York
Avg $28,120
+108%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Nationwide elementary 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.

Frequently asked questions about Brooklyn Charter School (the)

How many students attend Brooklyn Charter School (the)?

Brooklyn Charter School (the) has 203 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn Charter School (the)?

The largest demographic group at Brooklyn Charter School (the) is African American at 70.9% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooklyn Charter School (the)?

Brooklyn Charter School (the) has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Brooklyn Charter School (the) rank among elementary schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Charter School (the) ranks #94 of 95 elementary 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 elementary schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in Brooklyn Charter School (the)?

None; Brooklyn Charter School (the) is a single-school charter district, and Brooklyn Charter School (the) is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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