NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 411 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 42 teachers, NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (NCHS) is a public charter school located in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is founded on the mission of providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education within a supportive and inclusive environment. NCHS emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for success in competitive higher education institutions and the professional world.

The school is known for its focused approach to learning, which includes small class sizes and a structured curriculum designed to build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Beyond academics, Northside Charter places a strong emphasis on community and character development, encouraging students to engage with their local Brooklyn neighborhood and the broader city. By fostering a culture of high expectations and individualized student support, NCHS strives to bridge the achievement gap and empower students to become active, informed, and responsible citizens.

For more information, contact NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL at (347) 390-1273 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

424 LEONARD ST-4TH FL
BROOKLYN, NY 11222
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NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 411 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF CHARTER SCHOOLS
Total Students:
411
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 411 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHSIDE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
75.7%
Black or African American
15.3%
White
5.6%
Two or more races
1.7%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.