For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,857 students in 11216, NY.
The top ranked public charter schools in 11216, NY are Success Academy Charter School-prospect Heights, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13.2 and Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 11216 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the New York public charter school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 52% statewide average). Charter schools in 11216, NY have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New York public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public charter school average of 94% (majority Black).
Best 11216, NY Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Success Academy Charter School-prospect Heights
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
801 Park Pl-4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(646) 790-2121
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(646) 790-2121
Grades: K-4
| 231 students
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13.2
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
272 Macon St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 305-4199
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 305-4199
Grades: K-6
| 474 students
Rank: #33.
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
141 Macon St-1st Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 636-0360
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 636-0360
Grades: K-12
| 1,152 students
11216, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
141 Macon St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 783-4842
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 783-4842
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bedford Stuyvesant Community (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
39 Herkimer St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Bedford Stuyvesant Preparatory High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
832 Marcy Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 622-4310
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 622-4310
Grades: 10-12
| 102 students
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
832 Marcy Ave-1st Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 250-5760
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 250-5760
Grades: 8
| 66 students
141 Macon St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 398-3764
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 398-3764
Grades: 7-9
| 274 students
New York Ave Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
286 New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Othels Boys Group Home (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
77 Westminster Rd
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
344 Monroe St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 789-3962
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 789-3962
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Street Academy High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
832 Marcy Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 622-4310
Brooklyn, NY 11216
(718) 622-4310
Grades: 9-12
| 195 students
Y.d.c. 3 (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
272 Jefferson Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Brooklyn, NY 11216
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 11216, NY?
The top ranked public charter schools in 11216, NY include Success Academy Charter School-prospect Heights, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 13.2 and Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 11216?
3 public charter schools are located in 11216.
What is the racial composition of students in 11216?
11216 public charter schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public charter schools average of 94% (majority Black).
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