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Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13

Public, Charter Grades K-8

185^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 92% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13 is an exceptional elementary school serving 730 students in grades K-8 in Brooklyn, New York. This public charter school has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the past four school years.

The school's academic performance is truly outstanding, significantly outpacing the state and local district averages on New York state assessments across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 87.34% of 3rd graders at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13 were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 54.15%. Similarly, 92.31% of 3rd graders were proficient or better in Math, compared to 59.7% statewide. The school's exceptional performance extends across diverse student subgroups, including racial/ethnic minorities, special education students, and low-income students.

Interestingly, Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13 spends significantly more per student than the state average, with $26,171 spent per student in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the state average of around $25,000. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.7, compared to the state average of around 13-14 students per teacher. These factors may contribute to the school's exceptional academic outcomes, which far surpass nearby schools such as PS 38 Pacific and PS 29 John M Harrigan.

797

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$26,522

Per pupil spending ?

37.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

80 Willoughby St
Brooklyn, NY 11201

(347) 889-7041

District: Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13

Racial breakdown:

White:

34.6%

African American:

31.7%

Hispanic:

15.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2019 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (82% vs 55% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of New York elementary schools

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!U.S. History and Government scores 19 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school82%

New York avg55%

Elementary school

185^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Top 8%▼ down 2 pts since 2019

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

129^th of 1,500

New York public middle schools ?

Top 9%▬ steady since 2019

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

81^st of 874Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13 among New York districts

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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	90.6	185 of 2445	92.4%	★★★★★
2024	93.7	128 of 2445	94.8%	★★★★★
2023	88.8	236 of 2439	90.3%	★★★★★
2022	78.3	461 of 2434	81.1%	★★★★☆
2021	85.4	234 of 2201	89.4%	★★★★☆
2019	92.1	143 of 2413	94.1%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	75.6	174 of 928	81.3%	★★★★☆
2024	76.6	149 of 927	83.9%	★★★★☆
2023	77.2	146 of 857	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	59.4	311 of 936	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.2	179 of 891	79.9%	★★★★☆
2018	69.1	223 of 948	76.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	87.1	231 of 2409	90.4%	★★★★★
2024	92.5	134 of 2413	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	87.1	258 of 2403	89.3%	★★★★☆
2022	76.4	481 of 2401	80.0%	★★★★☆
2021	85.9	162 of 1955	91.7%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	87 of 2357	96.3%	★★★★★
2018	86.1	212 of 2338	90.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	92.1	96 of 1569	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	72.4	283 of 1429	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	68.7	354 of 1503	76.4%	★★★★☆
2019	88.1	103 of 1315	92.2%	★★★★★
2018	83.4	150 of 1392	89.2%	★★★★☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	59.0	221 of 766	71.1%	★★★★☆
2022	44.4	312 of 622	49.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.8	283 of 2098	86.5%	★★★★☆
2024	76.4	337 of 2078	83.8%	★★★★☆
2023	61.6	623 of 2041	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.4	923 of 2099	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	64.7	458 of 1678	72.7%	★★★★☆
2019	69.1	460 of 2032	77.4%	★★★★☆
2018	81.4	240 of 2045	88.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	89.1	182 of 2407	92.4%	★★★★★
2024	92.4	127 of 2411	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	88.0	219 of 2400	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	77.7	444 of 2400	81.5%	★★★★☆
2021	81.6	279 of 1961	85.8%	★★★★☆
2019	88.5	212 of 2358	91.0%	★★★★★
2018	87.3	188 of 2340	92.0%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	90.6	16 of 287	94.4%	★★★★★
2024	88.4	33 of 279	88.2%	★★★★☆
2023	83.2	44 of 223	80.3%	★★★★☆
2019	90.9	13 of 180	92.8%	★★★★★
2018	74.9	50 of 202	75.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	95.6	74 of 2134	96.5%	★★★★★
2024	96.3	49 of 2110	97.7%	★★★★★
2023	85.8	171 of 2016	91.5%	★★★★★
2022	71.8	329 of 2031	83.8%	★★★★☆
2019	83.3	147 of 1859	92.1%	★★★★★
2018	85.6	129 of 1941	93.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	95.1	16 of 1402	98.9%	★★★★★
2024	96.9	14 of 1392	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	94.2	22 of 1337	98.4%	★★★★★
2022	85.1	123 of 1399	91.2%	★★★★★
2021	86.5	69 of 1224	94.4%	★★★★★
2019	95.1	13 of 1338	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	91.2	29 of 1408	97.9%	★★★★★

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	90.2	129 of 1500	91.4%	★★★★★
2024	90.6	128 of 1504	91.5%	★★★★★
2023	91.5	108 of 1500	92.8%	★★★★★
2022	89.6	118 of 1479	92.0%	★★★★★
2021	89.5	93 of 1242	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	90.6	117 of 1439	91.9%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	77.5	106 of 676	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	65.5	186 of 705	73.6%	★★★★☆
2023	77.9	101 of 696	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	69.6	151 of 706	78.6%	★★★★☆
2021	75.4	35 of 253	86.2%	★★★★☆
2019	87.0	67 of 653	89.7%	★★★★☆
2018	82.2	90 of 663	86.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2023	68.4	128 of 388	67.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	85.1	169 of 1457	88.4%	★★★★☆
2024	89.1	129 of 1465	91.2%	★★★★★
2023	90.7	107 of 1463	92.7%	★★★★★
2022	87.3	123 of 1454	91.5%	★★★★★
2021	81.0	146 of 1066	86.3%	★★★★☆
2019	86.9	137 of 1370	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	81.5	204 of 1353	84.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	93.2	47 of 965	95.1%	★★★★★
2024	89.5	65 of 953	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	86.4	84 of 943	91.1%	★★★★★
2022	59.4	305 of 914	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	84.9	79 of 826	90.4%	★★★★★
2018	85.2	77 of 810	90.5%	★★★★★

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	35 of 603	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	44.0	309 of 594	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.0	182 of 487	62.6%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	80.5	186 of 1283	85.5%	★★★★☆
2024	73.3	251 of 1296	80.6%	★★★★☆
2023	76.2	214 of 1288	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	63.8	334 of 1306	74.4%	★★★★☆
2021	54.6	342 of 935	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	77.0	210 of 1241	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	79.9	176 of 1245	85.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	109 of 1455	92.5%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	120 of 1464	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	90.3	113 of 1464	92.3%	★★★★★
2022	89.1	112 of 1455	92.3%	★★★★★
2021	91.2	66 of 1071	93.8%	★★★★★
2019	91.9	103 of 1366	92.5%	★★★★★
2018	88.8	118 of 1352	91.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	89.1	23 of 235	90.2%	★★★★★
2023	86.0	29 of 208	86.1%	★★★★☆
2022	87.5	25 of 190	86.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	91.8	72 of 1298	94.5%	★★★★★
2024	88.0	78 of 1303	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	91.6	61 of 1307	95.3%	★★★★★
2022	84.6	78 of 1283	93.9%	★★★★★
2019	88.8	58 of 1139	94.9%	★★★★★
2018	70.6	168 of 1170	85.6%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	95.5	13 of 775	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	96.4	10 of 778	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	95.7	13 of 772	98.3%	★★★★★
2022	96.2	20 of 748	97.3%	★★★★★
2021	90.8	35 of 614	94.3%	★★★★★
2019	96.0	20 of 716	97.2%	★★★★★
2018	95.0	28 of 763	96.3%	★★★★★

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

White (2025)99th percentile+6 vs school

Special Education (2025)97th percentile+4 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)94th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)94th percentile~ school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)90th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile-6 vs school

African American (2025)81st percentile-11 vs school

Homeless (2024)71st percentile-24 vs school

Middle school

White (2025)98th percentile+7 vs school

Hispanic (2025)95th percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)94th percentile+3 vs school

Homeless (2025)94th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2025)90th percentile~ school

Female (2025)88th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)86th percentile-6 vs school

African American (2025)84th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2023)67th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Living Environment88%+31 vs state

English Language Arts82%+29 vs state

Math81%+26 vs state

Science75%+30 vs state

U.S. History and Government56%-19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13	Public, Charter	K-8	80 Willoughby St	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 889-7041	797	67	11.9	37.1%	276 (34.6%)	253 (31.7%)	120 (15.1%)	47 (5.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	99 (12.4%)	90.6	185^th of 2445 public elementary schools	92.4%		93.7	128^th of 2445 public elementary schools	94.8%	57	88.0	55.6		87.3	86.4	82.7	81.4	81.8	75.5	92.3	84.8	80.8	68.1	80.0	85.9	75.5		$26,522	$347	$26,176
Albee Square Montessori Public School	Public	PK-K	424 Albee Square West	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(718) 636-3284	63	5	12.6	27.0%	20 (31.7%)	14 (22.2%)	12 (19.0%)	8 (12.7%)	2 (3.2%)	2 (3.2%)	4 (6.3%)								(n/a)																		$38,178	$1,821	$36,357
Brooklyn Rise Charter School	Public, Charter	K-6	9 Hanover Pl	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	Brooklyn Rise Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(347) 470-9833	336	28	12.0	89.6%	10 (3.0%)	60 (17.9%)	241 (71.7%)	23 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	36.2	1575^th of 2445 public elementary schools	35.6%		49.1	1194^th of 2445 public elementary schools	51.2%	381				45.7	56.0	49.2	40.0			46.0	53.9	43.3	53.3			31.6		$24,585	$942	$23,643
Ps 261 Zipporiah Mills	Public	PK, KG-5	314 Pacific St	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	No	No	No	(718) 330-9275	564	45	12.5	29.3%	283 (50.2%)	77 (13.7%)	102 (18.1%)	39 (6.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (10.6%)	71	661^st of 2445 public elementary schools	73.0%		67.6	716^th of 2445 public elementary schools	70.7%	55				67.3	63.9	73.3				63.3	64.5	62.1				75.5		$29,875	$1,959	$27,916
Ps 67 Charles A Dorsey	Public	PK, KG-5	51 St Edwards St	Brooklyn	11205	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 834-6756	163	16	10.2	96.3%	2 (1.2%)	79 (48.5%)	65 (39.9%)	6 (3.7%)	4 (2.5%)	1 (0.6%)	6 (3.7%)	17.1	2149^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.1%		15.5	2205^th of 2445 public elementary schools	9.8%	56				27.3	35.0	57.1				19.1	30.4	35.7				28.6		$47,854	$4,352	$43,502
Community Roots Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	51 St Edwards St-3rd Fl	Brooklyn	11205	Kings County	Community Roots Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 858-1629	473	43	11.0	31.5%	213 (45.0%)	100 (21.1%)	79 (16.7%)	28 (5.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (10.8%)	86.3	273^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	88.8%		88.4	242^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	90.1%	31			100.0	86.3	86.0	80.8	71.2	78.4	83.7	80.0	78.0	78.9	61.7	81.6	69.0	69.2	73.9	$26,118	$480	$25,638
Ps 287 Bailey K Ashford	Public	PK, KG-5	50 Navy St	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #13	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 834-4745	112	20	5.6	96.4%	4 (3.6%)	71 (63.4%)	33 (29.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.6%)	10.4	2294^th of 2445 public elementary schools	6.2%		15.3	2211^th of 2445 public elementary schools	9.6%	83				40.0	29.4	35.7				0.0	5.9	20.0				26.7		$48,798	$4,211	$44,587
Ps 38 Pacific (The)	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	450 Pacific St	Brooklyn	11217	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	Yes	No	No	(718) 330-9305	546	34	16.0	44.1%	156 (28.6%)	131 (24.0%)	141 (25.8%)	59 (10.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (10.4%)	81.1	387^th of 2445 public elementary schools	84.2%		81.5	398^th of 2445 public elementary schools	83.7%	11				84.3	77.1	73.2				92.0	72.6	64.8				60.6		$27,107	$1,906	$25,200
Elizabeth Jennings School For Bold Explorers	Public	PK-K	489 State St	Brooklyn	11217	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #15	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(929) 554-8962	110	6	18.3	36.4%	39 (35.5%)	39 (35.5%)	18 (16.4%)	3 (2.7%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.1%)								(n/a)																		$42,781	$1,809	$40,972
Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill	Public, Charter	K-4	284 Baltic St-Lower Level	Brooklyn	11201	Kings County	Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 704-1460	260			63.1%	36 (13.8%)	106 (40.8%)	68 (26.2%)	34 (13.1%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (5.4%)	96.3	43^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	98.2%		97.1	39^th of 2445 public elementary schools	98.4%	4				90.6	92.8					96.2	98.6							$19,509	$00	$19,509

Frequently Asked Questions about Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13

What is the racial makeup of Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13?

Students at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13 are 35% White, 32% African American, 15% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 6% Asian.

Is Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13 a good school?

Yes. Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13 ranks in the top 7.6% of New York elementary schools.

How many students attend Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13?

In the 2024-25 school year, 797 students attended Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Central School District 13.

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