Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School serves 259 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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: 6-12
- Enrollment: 259 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School's student population of 259 students has grown by 418% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 54% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
259 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School is 0.38, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
16%
29%
Black
77%
16%
White
3%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School?
259 students attend Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School?
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School offer ?
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School part of?
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School is part of Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School located?
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School is located in the Downtown Brooklyn neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 10 other public schools located in Downtown Brooklyn.
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