Serving 604 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 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: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 604 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50%
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant's student population of 604 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 48% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
604 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant is 0.35, 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)≥50%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
12%
29%
Black
80%
16%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average).
How many students attend Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant?
604 students attend Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant?
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant offer ?
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant part of?
Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant is part of Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesant School District.
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