UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC

UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is one of the high-enrollment multi-level schools in BROOKLYN, New York, one of the schools within UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC, with 871 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 60% bigger than the state mean of about 544.

Operationally, UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC answers to UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

Demographically, UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC records that the largest single group is Black, at 77% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 16% Hispanic, 3% Asian, 2% Native American. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC has 85 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 8.7:1 average. Roughly 83% of students at UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 44.4%, the actual is 53.4%, a residual of +8.9 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Kings County put the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PS 309 GEORGE E WIBECAN PREPARATORY ACADEMY (THE), around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 46.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. As a public charter, UNCOMMON EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 40%: 1,452 students in 2018 compared to 871 in 2025. Class-load math has fell: from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 in 2025.

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