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KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL
Located at 2630 BENSON AVE, in BROOKLYN, New York, KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL is a reasonably sized 9-12 campus that works with 722 students (grades 6 through 12), part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21.
KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL is one of 40 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #21, a district that hosts 33,610 students overall.
On demographics, KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (42%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 25% White, 21% Black, 8% Asian, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 19% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.1%, the actual is 57.5%, a residual of +11.5 points.
In the surrounding community, 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 roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL is one.
LEADERS HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 53.4%.
KINGSBOROUGH EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL operates from a downtown location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 10%: 656 students in 2018 compared to 722 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 29% to 42%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 in 2025.
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