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What's the one class at LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL every student should take?
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Enrollment
808
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC·NCES 360110606410
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
1070 E 104TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236 · (347) 390-0560 · Kings County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL808 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of New York public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
63 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
665 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 76 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 88 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 88 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 90 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 90 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 90 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 90 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 16% smaller than its 8th grade class (90).
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
67.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +11.0pp since 2023
Math
71.6%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 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 11 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 71.6% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 76.8% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+18.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC's state test result (62.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC this school | 808 | 82.3% | 62.7% |
| CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 857 | 79.9% | 64.6% |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS BROOKLYN | 786 | 79.4% | 93.4% |
| PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 666 | 81.2% | 55.8% |
| RIVERTON STREET CHARTER SCHOOL SAINT ALBANS | 1,003 | 78.1% | 66.9% |
| EXPLORE EXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 624 | 79.0% | 55.8% |
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 UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 62.7% | #646 of 2,335 | #98 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.6% | #645 of 2,342 ▼ 257 | #114 of 290 ▼ 66 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #643 of 2,343 ▼ 1 | #118 of 290 ▼ 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 808 | #141 of 2,585 | #39 of 306 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #1,566 of 2,338 | #142 of 249 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.2% | #2,141 of 2,388 | #257 of 263 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.3% | #697 of 2,534 | #189 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.3% | #383 of 606 | #38 of 49 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
808
-45 (-5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 22.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 808 | 63 | 12.8:1 | 82% (665) |
| 2023-24 | 796 | 67 | 11.9:1 | 80% (639) |
| 2022-23 | 808 | 57 | 14.2:1 | 82% (660) |
| 2020-21 | 853 | 38 | 22.4:1 | 52% (441) |
| 2017-18 | 767 | 61 | 12.6:1 | 81% (624) |
| 2015-16 | 477 | 39 | 12.2:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC.
About UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is classified as an elementary school. It is located in BROOKLYN, New York. It had 808 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 8. By comparison, elementary schools in New York enroll about 443 students on average.
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is its own local education agency in federal data.
Black students are 90% of those enrolled at UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC. The rest of enrollment is 6% Hispanic. Census estimates put the Black share of Kings County's population at about 28%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 18, compared with 70 nationally.
There are 63 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 12.8:1. The average for elementary schools in New York is about 12.8:1. Of all students at UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC, 82% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 79% average for public schools in Kings County.
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 81% of New York public elementary schools.
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 62.7% is 18.0 points above the 44.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In Kings County, the median household earns about $80,263 a year, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. Kings County has 583 public schools with about 291,697 students, including UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC from the closest public school, PS 279 HERMAN SCHREIBER. The five-mile area around UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC holds at least 8 other public schools. UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC ranks 2nd of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 62.7% against a local average of 52.9%.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics. UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
The school shrank from 853 students in 2020-21 to 808 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (12.8:1) than in 2020-21 (22.4:1).
On allk12, people connected to UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Kings County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in BROOKLYN
- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
- FORT HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,044 students
- JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,983 students
- MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,657 students
- EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,503 students
- FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,403 students
Nearby schools
- PS 279 HERMAN SCHREIBER0.0 mi · 276
- IS 211 JOHN WILSON0.2 mi · 188
- SCIENCE AND MEDICINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE)0.2 mi · 229
- LENOX ACADEMY0.3 mi · 264
- OLYMPUS ACADEMY0.3 mi · 181
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION IN ADVERTISING AND MEDIA0.4 mi · 386
Frequently asked questions
About UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYCHow large is UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC?
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC enrolls approximately 808 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC serve?
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC.
How diverse is UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC?
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC reports a student body of 1% White, 6% Hispanic, 90% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC?
UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is overseen by UNCOMMON CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL NYC in Kings County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.