Williamsburg Charter High School
Tel:
(718)782-9830
- Williamsburg Charter High School serves 956 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 91% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Williamsburg Charter High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Williamsburg Charter High School's student population of 956 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 71 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 956 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 71 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Williamsburg Charter High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Williamsburg Charter High School is 0.44, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #717 out of 4,239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 50% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 91% | 47% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 9% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 26% |
| Black | 29% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.39 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 82% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Williamsburg Charter High School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Williamsburg Charter High School is Brooklyn Latin School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Middle School 582 (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn Brooklyn Latin School Grades: 9-12 | 725 students
0.2 miles
223 Graham Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)366-0154 0.2 9-12 725 - Brooklyn P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia Grades: PK-5 | 443 students
0.2 miles
18 Beaver St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)455-1000 0.2 PK-5 443 - Brooklyn P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson Grades: PK-5 | 616 students
0.2 miles
100 Noll St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)821-4823 0.2 PK-5 616 - Brooklyn P.S. 147 Issac Remsen Grades: PK-5 | 310 students
0.2 miles
325 Bushwick Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)497-0326 0.2 PK-5 310 - Brooklyn P.S. 257 John F Hylan Grades: PK-5 | 659 students
0.3 miles
60 Cook St
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)384-7128 0.3 PK-5 659
School Reviews
| 5 looking for transcript of year 1956 as of may 1956. at williamsburgh voc.high school. jane perry ,05-17-1938 completed 11th grade 09-1955-may 1956, where do i find it - Posted by Student/Alumni - fluff |
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
Glendale Public Schools has hired a company to monitor student posts on social media. The district claims the practice will help school officials step in when a student threatens to hurt himself or someone else.
Millions of people struggle with mental health issues on a daily basis, but no one wants to think that these issues might affect children. As a parent, it is your responsibility to know what your child needs and to provide it. This includes identifying problem behaviors and seeking treatment when your child needs help.
Students all over the nation go hungry every day not because their schools don’t offer lunch, but because they refuse them to children with outstanding debts. Read on to learn about the horror that is lunch shaming and what can be done about it.
