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Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-12
601st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Alternative Schools
Better than 75% of New York alternative schools
Summary

Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc is a public charter school in Brooklyn, New York, serving 1,205 students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The school is part of the Uncommon Schools network and has consistently outperformed the state average in academic proficiency across grade levels, particularly in English Language Arts and Math.

Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc's strong academic performance is evident in its high proficiency rates on state assessments and Regents exams, which exceed the state averages. The school also maintains a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 84.3% to 90.4%, and relatively low dropout rates. However, the school faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, which is significantly higher than the state average. Despite this, the school's commitment to serving its economically disadvantaged student population, with 80% to 85% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, is commendable.

When compared to nearby charter schools, Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc generally outperforms Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School Nyc and Uncommon Crown Heights Charter School Nyc in academic proficiency, particularly in Math. However, other high-performing charter schools in the area, such as Achievement First East New York Charter School and Brooklyn Ascend Charter School, also demonstrate strong academic results, with some metrics exceeding those of Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc.

1,262
Students ?
12.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,997
Per pupil spending ?
86.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 905 Winthrop St
       Brooklyn, NY  11203-1930

(347) 390-0460

District: Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc

Racial breakdown:

African American:
82.6%
Hispanic:
13.9%
White:
1.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 28th percentile in 2022 → 11th in 2025
Strengths
Ranks in the top 25% of New York alternative schools
90% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (52% vs 59% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2022
!Common Core Algebra II scores 71 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
New York avg59%
Elementary school
601st of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Top 25%▲ up 13 pts since 2019
From top 38% (2019) to top 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
243rd of 1,500
New York public middle schools ?
Top 16%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From top 22% (2015) to top 16% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
1,093rd of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Bottom 11%▼ down 28 pts since 2015
From bottom 39% (2015) to bottom 11% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202573.4601 of 244575.4%★★★★☆
202469.6652 of 244573.3%★★★★☆
202364.9796 of 243967.4%★★★☆☆
202251.91126 of 243453.7%★★★☆☆
202128.21653 of 220124.9%★☆☆☆☆
201959.7910 of 241362.3%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202583.2114 of 92887.7%★★★★☆
202483.3106 of 92788.6%★★★★☆
202378.0141 of 85783.5%★★★★☆
202267.1255 of 93672.8%★★★★☆
202136.5268 of 42737.2%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.368 of 111793.9%★★★★★
202473.3133 of 106687.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202573.9568 of 240976.4%★★★★☆
202469.4630 of 241373.9%★★★★☆
202360.1893 of 240362.8%★★★☆☆
202250.61164 of 240151.5%★★★☆☆
202121.71627 of 195516.8%★☆☆☆☆
201967.5716 of 235769.6%★★★☆☆
201871.9579 of 233875.2%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202575.5119 of 79285.0%★★★★☆
202482.278 of 76689.8%★★★★☆
202390.237 of 63794.2%★★★★★
202291.335 of 62294.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202582.4250 of 209888.1%★★★★☆
202479.0287 of 207886.2%★★★★☆
202372.3427 of 204179.1%★★★★☆
202260.9667 of 209968.2%★★★☆☆
202125.01393 of 167817.0%★☆☆☆☆
201967.7498 of 203275.5%★★★★☆
201867.2505 of 204575.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202571.2627 of 240774.0%★★★★☆
202468.6646 of 241173.2%★★★★☆
202367.8706 of 240070.6%★★★★☆
202252.01107 of 240053.9%★★★☆☆
202134.51351 of 196131.1%★★☆☆☆
201949.41154 of 235851.1%★★★☆☆
201850.91142 of 234051.2%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202577.8293 of 213486.3%★★★★☆
202482.4206 of 211090.2%★★★★★
202371.3357 of 201682.3%★★★★☆
202267.1412 of 203179.7%★★★★☆
202153.5378 of 104463.8%★★★☆☆
201948.1746 of 185959.9%★★★☆☆
201859.6524 of 194173.0%★★★★☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202581.0243 of 150083.8%★★★★☆
202481.4217 of 150485.6%★★★★☆
202382.7215 of 150085.7%★★★★☆
202266.8404 of 147972.7%★★★★☆
202143.9679 of 124245.3%★★☆☆☆
201966.5420 of 143970.8%★★★★☆
201863.9461 of 143867.9%★★★☆☆
201769.9358 of 145575.4%★★★★☆
201670.4346 of 142975.8%★★★★☆
201572.6303 of 140778.5%★★★★☆
201476.7238 of 140183.0%★★★★☆
201369.2344 of 137374.9%★★★★☆
201278.9264 of 133780.3%★★★★☆
201178.2280 of 129578.4%★★★★☆
201078.4257 of 124379.3%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.959 of 67691.3%★★★★★
202487.852 of 70592.6%★★★★★
202389.947 of 69693.2%★★★★★
201981.792 of 65385.9%★★★★☆
201881.595 of 66385.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202572.1346 of 145776.3%★★★★☆
202479.5234 of 146584.0%★★★★☆
202380.5235 of 146383.9%★★★★☆
202265.9411 of 145471.7%★★★★☆
202159.6362 of 106666.0%★★★☆☆
201969.9368 of 137073.1%★★★★☆
201863.9455 of 135366.4%★★★☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202596.421 of 60396.5%★★★★★
202497.217 of 59497.1%★★★★★
202397.513 of 54397.6%★★★★★
202294.517 of 48796.5%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202587.7113 of 128391.2%★★★★★
202486.4108 of 129691.7%★★★★★
202386.9115 of 128891.1%★★★★★
202278.4182 of 130686.1%★★★★☆
202145.7446 of 93552.3%★★★☆☆
201972.6255 of 124179.5%★★★★☆
201862.0351 of 124571.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202585.0170 of 145588.3%★★★★☆
202481.3205 of 146486.0%★★★★☆
202382.0194 of 146486.7%★★★★☆
202264.6405 of 145572.2%★★★★☆
202137.1682 of 107136.3%★★☆☆☆
201962.5429 of 136668.6%★★★☆☆
201862.3448 of 135266.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202592.169 of 129894.7%★★★★★
202483.8108 of 130391.7%★★★★★
202390.069 of 130794.7%★★★★★
202261.3297 of 128376.9%★★★★☆
202167.196 of 52281.6%★★★★☆
201975.6131 of 113988.5%★★★★☆
201857.9321 of 117072.6%★★★★☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202513.21093 of 123411.4%★☆☆☆☆
20249.31151 of 12427.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.21096 of 122810.7%★☆☆☆☆
202225.9859 of 119027.8%★☆☆☆☆
201838.4777 of 121035.8%★★☆☆☆
201767.1317 of 122174.0%★★★★☆
201639.3785 of 125537.5%★★☆☆☆
201541.9766 of 125539.0%★★☆☆☆
201453.9598 of 123751.7%★★★☆☆
201361.1534 of 121756.1%★★★☆☆
201273.8222 of 119881.5%★★★★☆
201178.069 of 116594.1%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202528.3536 of 71324.8%★☆☆☆☆
202422.6566 of 69018.0%★☆☆☆☆
202325.2519 of 67122.7%★☆☆☆☆
202247.7272 of 59354.1%★★★☆☆
201954.3279 of 68659.3%★★★☆☆
201859.9232 of 67965.8%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202516.4638 of 6694.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202424.7553 of 63713.2%★☆☆☆☆
202315.5570 of 5832.2%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202511.61100 of 12068.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202412.31105 of 12199.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.41095 of 11978.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202226.7837 of 115527.5%★☆☆☆☆
201939.7774 of 119335.1%★★☆☆☆
201844.2723 of 117638.5%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202523.4706 of 88520.2%★☆☆☆☆
202416.3768 of 86511.2%★☆☆☆☆
202314.3770 of 8519.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202522.6532 of 60712.4%★☆☆☆☆
202427.5453 of 56419.7%★☆☆☆☆
202325.7445 of 53116.2%★☆☆☆☆
202242.4206 of 38947.0%★★☆☆☆
201958.3165 of 49366.5%★★★☆☆
201870.289 of 49882.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202514.11045 of 117911.4%★☆☆☆☆
202410.91070 of 11708.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202311.81030 of 115510.8%★☆☆☆☆
202229.4794 of 110127.9%★☆☆☆☆
201938.5767 of 117934.9%★★☆☆☆
201839.5724 of 115437.3%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202515.81034 of 120113.9%★☆☆☆☆
20248.11140 of 12115.9%☆☆☆☆☆
202310.71069 of 119110.2%★☆☆☆☆
202223.3860 of 115425.5%★☆☆☆☆
201930.8836 of 119029.7%★☆☆☆☆
201834.1786 of 117633.2%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202527.2895 of 114922.1%★☆☆☆☆
202414.91082 of 11445.4%☆☆☆☆☆
202313.11076 of 11304.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202216.3946 of 10388.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201932.8766 of 113232.3%★★☆☆☆
201846.2548 of 109550.0%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
English Language Learner (2025)94th percentile+18 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile+13 vs school
African American (2025)88th percentile+12 vs school
Special Education (2025)86th percentile+11 vs school
Homeless (2025)85th percentile+10 vs school
Female (2025)76th percentile~ school
Male (2025)74th percentile~ school
Middle school
Homeless (2025)97th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)95th percentile+11 vs school
African American (2025)91st percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)91st percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)88th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)76th percentile-8 vs school
High school
African American (2025)25th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2025)22nd percentile+11 vs school
Hispanic (2025)20th percentile+9 vs school
Male (2025)14th percentile~ school
Homeless (2025)12th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)11th percentile~ school
Female (2025)9th percentile-3 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)5th percentile-7 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Math75%+18 vs state
English Language Arts70%+17 vs state
Global History and Geography47%-29 vs state
Living Environment46%-11 vs state
U.S. History and Government43%-32 vs state
Algebra I42%-14 vs state
Science42%-3 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts38%-38 vs state
Geometry10%-50 vs state
Common Core Algebra II4%-71 vs state

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Students at Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc are 83% African American, 14% Hispanic, 1% White.

Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc ranks 601st of 2445 New York alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,262 students attended Uncommon Kings Charter School Nyc.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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