Serving 303 students in grades 5-9, Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-9
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School's student population of 303 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-9
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
303 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Year Founded
2004
School Rankings
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School is 0.53, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1569 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
35%
30%
Black
59%
16%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(16-17)≥80%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School's ranking?
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School is ranked #1569 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School often compared to?
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like P.s. 44 Marcus Garvey, P.s. 243 Weeksville School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% 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?
303 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, 35% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School?
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
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.
In what neighborhood is Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School located?
Bedford Stuyvesant Collegiate Charter School is located in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 46 other public schools located in Bedford Stuyvesant.
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