Enrollment
871
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY
Excellence Girls Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Excellence Girls Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360100006112Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Excellence Girls Charter School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools.
- #190 of 262
- schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 9.6:1
- small classes for New York
- 73.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Excellence Girls Charter School has class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Excellence Girls Charter School ranks #190 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: Excellence Girls Charter School · New York
NCES ID 360100006112 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
91.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.6:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-19% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
73.7%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Excellence Girls Charter School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Excellence Girls Charter School
Excellence Girls Charter School is a higher-need, large charter combined-grade school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 871 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.6:1 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 73.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 871 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Against 511 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #352.
Its student body is led by African American (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (16%) (diversity index 39/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 871 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 76.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 295 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 871 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Excellence Girls Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Excellence Girls Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
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 Excellence Girls Charter School compares
Excellence Girls Charter School 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 | 9.6:1 | ▼ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 73.7% | ▲ 31% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 871 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
871
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
73.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.6:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 24% in New York - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
76.8%
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
$23,686
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 871 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
79
in-school suspensions + 216 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.9 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
African American 76.6%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
White 1.5%
Two or More 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 76.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Excellence Girls Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 20
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Excellence Girls Charter School, which includes Excellence Girls Charter School.
$23,686
Per student
-10%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+43%
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 (~871 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Excellence Girls Charter School
How many students attend Excellence Girls Charter School?
Excellence Girls Charter School has 871 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Excellence Girls Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Excellence Girls Charter School is 9.6:1, which is 19% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 39% 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 Excellence Girls Charter School?
73.7% of students at Excellence Girls Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Excellence Girls Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Excellence Girls Charter School is African American at 76.6% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Excellence Girls Charter School?
Excellence Girls Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Excellence Girls Charter School rank among schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Excellence Girls Charter School ranks #190 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 Excellence Girls Charter School a good school?
Excellence Girls Charter School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 76% of New York schools. 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 Excellence Girls Charter School?
None; Excellence Girls Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Excellence Girls Charter School is its only campus.
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