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HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2

2286 CROPSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214 · (718) 682-5610 · Kings County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL335 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of New York public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats 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 elementary schools

Enrollment
335
Elementary
STATE 443
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
279 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5316%
Grade 16519%
Grade 25015%
Grade 35015%
Grade 46219%
Grade 55416%
Ungraded10%

This year's kindergarten class (53) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (54).

Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
White
17251%
STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
8927%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
4814%
STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
237%
STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
21%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
16349%
Female
17251%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
57.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
59.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -7.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.0%59.0%
2023-2454.0%66.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 56% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2

HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2's state test result (55.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 this school33583.3%55.8%
ABRAM LANSING SCHOOL
COHOES
30583.9%38.7%
CALVIN COOLIDGE SCHOOL
BINGHAMTON
28178.3%33.0%
CARROLL HILL SCHOOL
TROY
32584.0%33.7%
SAMUEL G LOVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
JAMESTOWN
28985.5%20.2%
GANSEVOORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROME
39779.6%10.5%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Kings County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.8%#927 of 2,335#141 of 290
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#1,098 of 2,342
▼ 400
#171 of 290
▼ 74
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.0%#1,069 of 2,343
▼ 351
#187 of 290
▼ 73
Enrollment
ranked largest first
335#1,765 of 2,585#189 of 306
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.9:1#2,307 of 2,338#247 of 249
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.1%#514 of 2,388#73 of 263
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
83.3%#669 of 2,534#184 of 300
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
335
+5 (+2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
20.9:1
was 55.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253351620.9:183% (279)
2023-243121817.3:183% (260)
2022-233191817.7:178% (248)
2020-21330655.0:160% (198)
2017-18141915.7:171% (100)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2.

About HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2

HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is a small elementary school. Its address is in BROOKLYN, New York. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 335 students. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students.

In federal data, the district for HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is the school itself.

At HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2, White students make up 51% of the student body. Beyond that, enrollment is 27% Hispanic, 14% Black, and 7% Asian. In Kings County overall, about 38% of residents are White. HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2's diversity index is 64%, against a US figure of 70%.

HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 20.9:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 83%.

The allk12 Grade for HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is B+. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 69% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 would score about 44.4%. It scores 55.8%, 11.4 points above that figure.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Kings County show that the median household income is $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is one of 583 public schools in the county.

Of nearby public schools, IS 281 JOSEPH B CAVALLARO is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2. Among its closest neighbors with test data, HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is 6th of 9 on proficiency.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is a publicly funded charter school.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 330 in 2020-21, 335 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 55.0:1 to 20.9:1 over the same years.

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Kings County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2
District
HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2
Address
2286 CROPSEY AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11214
Phone
(718) 682-5610
County
Kings County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
335
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
20.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
279 (83%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360116606625
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2
What is the total enrollment at HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2?
HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 enrolls approximately 335 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 serve?
HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2?
Approximately 20.9:1 students per teacher at HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2.
What is the student diversity at HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2?
Student demographics at HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 are roughly 51% White, 27% Hispanic, 14% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 public or private?
HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2 is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2.
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