Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Kings Collegiate Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Kings Collegiate Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360094405974Charter school
0/100100/10026/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kings Collegiate Charter School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New York.

#151 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
26
Resource Index · Lower
13:1
large classes for New York
77.1%
free-lunch eligible

Kings Collegiate Charter School has class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kings Collegiate Charter School ranks #151 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

Enrollment

1,262

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

97.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

77.1%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Kings Collegiate Charter School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:113:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Kings Collegiate Charter School

Kings Collegiate Charter School is a high-poverty, large charter combined-grade school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 1,262 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 77.1% 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 1,262 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 260 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #143.

Its student body is predominantly African American (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Kings Collegiate Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Kings Collegiate Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates. At 1,262 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 Kings Collegiate Charter School compares

Kings Collegiate 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 13:1 ▲ 10% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.1% ▲ 37% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,262 top 4% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,262
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
77.1%
free-lunch eligible - 37% 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
13:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 71% in New York - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.0%
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
$21,587
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 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 82.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.9%
White 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 82.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 29.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 29.8, Kings Collegiate Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 17

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Kings Collegiate Charter School, which includes Kings Collegiate Charter School.

$21,587
Per student
-18%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+30%
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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Kings Collegiate Charter School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Kings Collegiate Charter School

How many students attend Kings Collegiate Charter School?

Kings Collegiate Charter School has 1,262 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Collegiate Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kings Collegiate Charter School is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kings Collegiate Charter School?

77.1% of students at Kings Collegiate Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kings Collegiate Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Kings Collegiate Charter School is African American at 82.6% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kings Collegiate Charter School?

Kings Collegiate Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kings Collegiate Charter School rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Kings Collegiate Charter School ranks #151 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 Kings Collegiate Charter School a good school?

Kings Collegiate Charter School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of New York schools. 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 Kings Collegiate Charter School?

None; Kings Collegiate Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Kings Collegiate Charter School 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 2021-22) · 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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