BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL

BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 700 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL, located on Linden Boulevard in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades K–8. As part of the National Heritage Academies network, the school emphasizes a structured academic environment rooted in a core set of values, including integrity, excellence, and respect. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for high school success by focusing on foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging character development throughout the student body.

The school is known for fostering a strong sense of community and parent involvement, aiming to create a collaborative partnership between families and educators. Beyond the classroom, Brooklyn Scholars offers various extracurricular activities and support services to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. By maintaining high academic expectations and a disciplined school culture, the institution strives to close the achievement gap and provide urban students with a high-quality, college-preparatory foundation.

For more information, contact BROOKLYN SCHOLARS CHARTER SCHOOL at (718) 348-9360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.