Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Explore Exceed 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 is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 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 (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 429 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Explore Exceed Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Explore Exceed Charter School's student population of 429 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
429 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Explore Exceed Charter School 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 Explore Exceed Charter School is 0.39, 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
#3103 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
20%
29%
Black
76%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Explore Exceed Charter School's ranking?
Explore Exceed Charter School is ranked #3103 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Explore Exceed Charter School often compared to?
Explore Exceed Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brooklyn Arts And Science Elementary School, P.S. 316 Elijah Stroud by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Explore Exceed Charter School?
429 students attend Explore Exceed Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Explore Exceed Charter School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Explore Exceed Charter School?
Explore Exceed Charter School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Explore Exceed Charter School offer ?
Explore Exceed Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Explore Exceed Charter School part of?
Explore Exceed Charter School is part of Explore Exceed Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Explore Exceed Charter School located?
Explore Exceed Charter School is located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 33 other public schools located in Crown Heights.
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