Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 13 vs. Community Roots Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 13 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Roots Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 730 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-csd 13 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Community Roots Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
730 students
464 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1025 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1713 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
58%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
52
Grade 1 Students
87
52
Grade 2 Students
76
52
Grade 3 Students
55
53
Grade 4 Students
60
52
Grade 5 Students
59
52
Grade 6 Students
115
46
Grade 7 Students
112
51
Grade 8 Students
113
52
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
6%
7%


% Hispanic
15%
14%


% Black
28%
22%


% White
37%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
10%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

