Explore Excel Charter School
Tel:
(718) 303-3245
Explore Excel Charter School serves 541 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 48%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Explore Excel Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Explore Excel Charter School's student population of 541 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 541 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Explore Excel Charter School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 26% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 16% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 27% |
| Black | 92% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 75% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Explore Excel Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Explore Excel Charter School is High School For Innovation In Advertising And Media (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is P.S. 66 (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 518 students
0.0 miles
1077 Remsen Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 257-4428 0.0 PK-5 518 - Brooklyn Canarsie Ascend Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 680 students
0.4 miles
9719 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 907-0153 0.4 K-5 680 - Brooklyn I.S. 68 I.S.aac Bildersee Grades: 6-8 | 347 students
0.5 miles
956 E 82nd St
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 241-4800 0.5 6-8 347 - Brooklyn High School For Innovation In Advertising And Media Grades: 9-12 | 253 students
0.6 miles
1600 Rockaway Pkwy
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 290-8760 0.6 9-12 253
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