Top Rankings
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 196 students in Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,805 Schools
# Students
196 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District, which is ranked #726 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.
Overall District Rank
#720 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)43.9%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
23%
31%
% Black
72%
15%
% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $53,214 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.
Spending
$10 MM
$90,091 MM
Spending / Student
$53,214
$36,024
Best Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
77 Sands St
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(347) 429-8439
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(347) 429-8439
Gr: 6-8 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District?
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 196 students.
What is the rank of Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District?
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District is ranked #726 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District?
72% of Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District?
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $53,214 is higher than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.
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