Kingsborough Early College School

2630 Benson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11214
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 749 students in grades 6-12, Kingsborough Early College School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 749 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kingsborough Early College School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Kingsborough Early College School's student population of 749 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
749 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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School Rankings

Kingsborough Early College School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,093 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kingsborough Early College School is 0.72, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#1057 out of 4093 schools
(Top 30%)
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60-64%
55%
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80-84%
62%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kingsborough Early College School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
10%
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Hispanic
38%
29%
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Black
23%
16%
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White
28%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.72
This chart display the diversity score of Kingsborough Early College School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
85%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kingsborough Early College School's ranking?
Kingsborough Early College School is ranked #1057 out of 4,093 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 55% NY state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kingsborough Early College School?
The graduation rate of Kingsborough Early College School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 85%.
How many students attend Kingsborough Early College School?
749 students attend Kingsborough Early College School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Kingsborough Early College School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kingsborough Early College School?
Kingsborough Early College School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Kingsborough Early College School offer ?
Kingsborough Early College School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Kingsborough Early College School part of?
Kingsborough Early College School is part of New York City Geographic District #21 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 749 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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