Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant 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 is 35% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant's student population of 436 students has declined by 43% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
436 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2736 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
4%
10%
Hispanic
10%
30%
Black
81%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥50%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant's ranking?
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant is ranked #2736 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?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant?
The graduation rate of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant is 50%, which is lower than the New York state average of 82%.
How many students attend Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant?
436 students attend Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant?
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant offer ?
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-9 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant part of?
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant is part of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant School District.
In what neighborhood is Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant located?
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant is located in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 46 other public schools located in Bedford Stuyvesant.
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