Beginning With Children Charter School II School District

215 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 800 students in Beginning With Children Charter School II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Beginning With Children Charter School II School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,806 Schools
# Students
800 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
72 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Beginning With Children Charter School II School District, which is ranked #323 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#309 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
65%
52%
51%
49%
75-79%
78%
(2022-23)
34.5%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
67%
31%
% Black
28%
15%
% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $12,708 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$10 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$12,708
$32,283

Best Beginning With Children Charter School II School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beginning With Children Charter School Ii
Charter School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
215 Heyward St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 302-7700
Gr: K-11 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Beginning With Children Charter School II School District?
Beginning With Children Charter School II School District manages 1 public schools serving 800 students.
What is the rank of Beginning With Children Charter School II School District?
Beginning With Children Charter School II School District is ranked #323 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Beginning With Children Charter School II School District?
67% of Beginning With Children Charter School II School District students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Beginning With Children Charter School II School District?
Beginning With Children Charter School II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Beginning With Children Charter School II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,708 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-10
  • Enrollment: 800 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 65% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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