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EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 29 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 43 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 36 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 47 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 49 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 52 | 14% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 1% |
This year's kindergarten class (29) is 44% smaller than its 8th grade class (52).
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 53 and 56.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.
Where EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #1,385 of 2,335 | #199 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 42.7% | #1,748 of 2,342 | #231 of 290 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,884 of 2,343 | #256 of 290 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 374 | #1,526 of 2,585 | #174 of 306 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.0:1 | #173 of 2,338 | #22 of 249 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.8% | #1,539 of 2,388 | #197 of 263 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.4% | #663 of 2,534 | #183 of 300 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 374 | 32.8 | 11.4:1 | 83% (312) |
| 2022-23 | 429 | 47.8 | 9.0:1 | 84% (361) |
| 2020-21 | 460 | 40 | 11.5:1 | 76% (349) |
| 2017-18 | 507 | 47 | 10.8:1 | 84% (427) |
| 2015-16 | 427 | 39 | 10.9:1 | 0% (0) |
About EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL
EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL is a small elementary school that serves part of BROOKLYN, New York. It is open to students in kindergarten through 8 and enrolls 374 students.
EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL is its own local education agency in federal data.
The share of Black students at EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL is 73%, a majority. The remaining students are 23% Hispanic. Census figures show Kings County is about 28% Black. A diversity index of 42% means there is a 42% chance two randomly chosen students at EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL are from different groups.
The school had 32.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 9.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1. The school reported 83% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-24.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL would score about 44.3%. It scores 45.0%, within a point of that figure.
For Kings County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $80,263, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. The county has 583 public schools and about 291,697 students.
ELIJAH STROUD MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest public school to EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL comes in 6th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NCES lists EXPLORE EXCEED CHARTER SCHOOL as a charter school.
Over the 6 years from 2017-18 to 2023-24, enrollment fell 26%.
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