BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL

BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL, a heavily attended elementary campus in BROOKLYN, New York, one of the schools within BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL, educates 728 students, covering grades K through 8. That puts it 64% bigger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

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

On demographics, BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Black, at 66% of enrollment; the rest reads as 26% Hispanic, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. Roughly 89% of students at BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL qualify 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 above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.2%; this one delivers 58.8%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Kings County) shows that median household earnings sit near $80,263, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PS 224 HALE A WOODRUFF, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 38.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area. BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Five-year trend. BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL's enrollment has grew 4% since 2018, when it stood at 700 (now 728). Class-load math has fell: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.