Serving 333 students in grades 5-9, Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-9
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80%
- Math Proficiency: ≥80%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School's student population of 333 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 45% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-9
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
333 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥80%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥80%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
37%
29%
Black
59%
16%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥80%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School often compared to?
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ps 44 Marcus Garvey, Ps 243 Weeksville School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School?
The graduation rate of Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School is 80%, which is lower than the New York state average of 82%.
How many students attend Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School?
333 students attend Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School?
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School offer ?
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School offers enrollment in grades 5-9 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School part of?
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School is part of Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School District.
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