BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2

3002 FORT HAMILTON PKWY
BROOKLYN, NY 11218

www.brooklynprospect.org

Charter School 1,084 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 is a public charter school and part of the BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with 1,084 students offering grade levels from KG to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 124 teachers, BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2 has a student/teacher ratio of about 8.7:1. 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.

1,084

Total Students

124.7

Full-Time Teachers

8.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2
Demographic	Student Count
White	470
Hispanic	249
Black	224
Asian	52
Two or More	75
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	9

White
470 (43.4 %)
Hispanic
249 (23.0 %)
Black
224 (20.7 %)
Two or More
75 (6.9 %)
Asian
52 (4.8 %)
Pacific Islander
9 (0.8 %)
American Indian
5 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BROOKLYN PROSPECT CHARTER SCHOOL - CSD 15.2
Phone:	(718)643-1086
Website:	http://www.brooklynprospect.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	1,084
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	124.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	529
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	49

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 32

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 53

Grade 6 101

Grade 7 113

Grade 8 123

Grade 9 185

Grade 10 135

Grade 11 149

Grade 12 145