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What's something BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
1,259
Combined
STATE 544
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2·NCES 360120606670
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2
3002 FORT HAMILTON PKWY, BROOKLYN, NY 11218 · (718) 643-1086 · Kings County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,259 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 92% of New York public K-12 schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
97 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
578 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 36 | 3% |
| Grade 1 | 27 | 2% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 3% |
| Grade 3 | 49 | 4% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 96 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 103 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 117 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 202 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 226 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 189 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 113 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (36) is 69% smaller than its 8th grade class (117).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
76.7%
NY avg 58.3% . -2.9pp since 2023
Math
68.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -10.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.7% | 68.0% |
| 2023-24 | 79.5% | 78.2% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,259
+968 (+333%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 10.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,259 | 97 | 13.0:1 | 46% (578) |
| 2023-24 | 1,217 | 136 | 8.9:1 | 39% (476) |
| 2022-23 | 1,084 | 124.7 | 8.7:1 | 37% (402) |
| 2020-21 | 291 | 28 | 10.4:1 | 33% (97) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2.
About BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is a combined-grade school in BROOKLYN, New York, and it is part of BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2. The school's 1,259 students are in kindergarten through 12. Statewide, combined schools in New York average about 544 students each.
In federal data, the district for BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is the school itself.
The most common group at BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is White students, at 36%. It is also 32% Hispanic, 21% Black, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. That is close to the 38% White share among all Kings County residents. BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2's diversity index is 72%, against a US figure of 70%.
The count of teachers at BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is 97 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 13.0:1. That is higher than the 8.7:1 average for combined schools in New York. The school counts 578 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 46%. Public schools in Kings County average 79%.
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is graded A by allk12, scoring above 92% of New York public K-12 schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2, the prediction is 58.1% and the result is 74.9%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Kings County, the median household income is $80,263, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. There are 583 public schools in Kings County, enrolling about 291,697 students in all.
PS 130 PARKSIDE (THE) is the public school closest to BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 ranks 3rd of 9 nearby schools, at 74.9% versus a 64.3% average.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Reported enrollment: 291 (2020-21) and 1,259 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. Its ratio of students to teachers was 10.4:1 in 2020-21, and 13.0:1 in 2024-25.
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Kings County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BROOKLYN
- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
- FORT HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,044 students
- JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,983 students
- MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,657 students
- EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,503 students
- FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,403 students
Nearby schools
- PS 130 PARKSIDE (THE)0.2 mi · 891
- PS 230 DORIS L COHEN0.2 mi · 925
- MS 8390.3 mi · 310
- BROOKLYN COLLEGE ACADEMY0.4 mi · 634
- MS 8900.5 mi · 336
- PS 8890.5 mi · 423
Frequently asked questions
About BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2How many students attend BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2?
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 enrolls approximately 1,259 students in grades KG-12.
Is BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 an elementary, middle, or high school?
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is approximately 13.0:1 (97 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2?
At BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2, the student body is approximately 36% White, 32% Hispanic, 21% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 public or private?
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2.
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