Serving 66 students in grades 8, Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
66 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#3473 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
46%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
10%

Hispanic
6%
30%

Black
91%
16%

White
2%
40%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
8%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School's ranking?
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School is ranked #3473 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School?
66 students attend Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School offer ?
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School offers enrollment in grades 8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School part of?
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School is part of Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School located?
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School is located in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 46 other public schools located in Bedford Stuyvesant.
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