Enrollment
1,259
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2
Federal NCES profile for Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360120606670Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 69
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.
- #22 of 262
- schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.2:1
- students per teacher
- 32.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 ranks #22 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 · New York
NCES ID 360120606670 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
124.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.2:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
32.7%
vs 56.2% New York avg
-42% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 is a large charter combined-grade school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 1,259 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 32.7% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 96% of state schools at 1,259 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 227 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #98.
Its student body is led by White (36%) and Hispanic or Latino (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 72/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 157 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 29.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 is a single-school charter district, so Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 1,259 students, it is also among the largest single-school districts in New York, well beyond the enrollment of a typical standalone charter.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 compares
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.2:1 | ▼ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.7% | ▼ 42% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,259 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,259
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
32.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 32% in New York - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.1%
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
$26,439
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors8.0 FTE
Per 157 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 35.5%
Hispanic or Latino 31.7%
African American 21.2%
Two or More 7.9%
Asian 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 35.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.1, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2, which includes Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2.
$26,439
Per student
+0%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+59%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,259 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2
How many students attend Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2?
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 has 1,259 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2?
The student-teacher ratio at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 is 10.2:1, which is 14% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2?
32.7% of students at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2?
The largest demographic group at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 is White at 35.5% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2?
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 ranks #22 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.
Is Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 a good school?
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also one of the largest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2?
None; Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 is a single-school charter district, and Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2 is its only campus.
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