BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2

Located at 272 MACON ST, in BROOKLYN, New York, BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 is a reasonably sized elementary-level community that instructs 580 students (grades K through 7), part of BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2. Enrollment runs roughly 31% bigger than the state mean of about 443.

BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 sits inside BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 records that the most-represented group is Black (30%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 27% Hispanic, 26% White, 11% multiracial, 4% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Kings County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 49% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Kings County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 74.9%.

In the surrounding community, Kings County reports that the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MS 35 STEPHEN DECATUR, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 50.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. As a public charter, BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2 runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 13.2's enrollment has increased 106% since 2018, when it stood at 282 (now 580). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 37% to 26%.

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