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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC·NCES 360099306157

UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC

51 CHRISTOPHER AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212 · (718) 250-5767 · Kings County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,313 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 68% of New York public K-12 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.

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 K-12 schools

Enrollment
1,313
Combined
STATE 544
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
102 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
1,128 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten695%
Grade 1594%
Grade 2736%
Grade 3887%
Grade 4957%
Grade 5907%
Grade 6846%
Grade 7987%
Grade 8957%
Grade 918614%
Grade 1016613%
Grade 1112710%
Grade 12836%

This year's kindergarten class (69) is 27% smaller than its 8th grade class (95).

Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
White
91%
STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
21516%
STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
1,04980%
STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
71%
STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
121%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
151%
STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
60%
STATE 0% · US 0%
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
66250%
Female
65150%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
54.5%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.9pp since 2023
Math
61.1%
NY avg 57.4% . -0.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.5%61.1%
2023-2446.7%61.5%
% 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
55.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% 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 →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,313
-35 (-3%) vs 2020
+806% since 2010-11, when it was 145
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,31310212.9:186% (1,128)
2023-241,24810212.2:188% (1,097)
2022-231,2028913.5:184% (1,010)
2020-211,3487518.0:177% (1,034)
2017-181,16794.412.4:168% (799)
2015-167055712.4:10% (0)
2010-11145916.1:159% (86)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC.

About UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC

UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is a school serving multiple grade levels located in BROOKLYN, New York, in Kings County. The school runs kindergarten through 12 and enrolls 1,313 students. By comparison, combined schools in New York enroll about 544 students on average.

UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.

The student body at UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is 80% Black. After that, the student body is 16% Hispanic. Among all residents of Kings County, the Black share is about 28%. A diversity index of 33% means there is a 33% chance two randomly chosen students at UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC are from different groups.

Teacher count: 102 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 12.9:1. The average for combined schools in New York, 8.7:1, is lower. Roughly 86% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC lands at B+, ahead of 68% of New York public K-12 schools.

Schools in New York with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 43.4%. UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC scores 55.3%.

Kings County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $80,263 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 15%. UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC shares Kings County with 582 other public schools.

Of the public schools around it, UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is closest to CHRISTOPHER AVENUE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC ranks 3rd of 9 nearby schools, at 55.3% versus a 44.6% average.

NCES describes the area around UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

Enrollment was 1,313 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 1,348. By 2024-25, the school had 12.9 students per teacher, compared with 18.0 in 2020-21.

UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.

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
UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
District
UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
Address
51 CHRISTOPHER AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Phone
(718) 250-5767
County
Kings County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
1,313
Teachers (FTE)
102
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,128 (86%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360099306157
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
What is the total enrollment at UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC?
UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC enrolls approximately 1,313 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC serve?
UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC.
What is the racial breakdown of students at UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC?
At UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC, the student body is approximately 1% White, 16% Hispanic, 80% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC public or private?
UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by UNCOMMON BROWNSVILLE NORTH CHARTER SCHOOL NYC.
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