Best 11212 New York Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public charter schools serving 4,615 students in 11212, NY.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 11212, NY are Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc, Brooklyn Ascend Charter School and Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School Nyc. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 11212 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the New York public charter school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Charter schools in 11212, NY have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public charter school average of 95% (majority Black).

Best 11212, NY Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
985 Rockaway Ave-3rd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 669-7461
Gr: K-8 | 748 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1501 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 907-9150
Gr: 2-12 | 951 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Uncommon Brownsville North Charter School Nyc
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
51 Christopher Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 250-5767
Gr: K-12 | 1,313 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
396 Grant Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(646) 644-1714
Gr: K-7 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Brownsville Ascend Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(347) 294-2600
Gr: K-8 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #66.
Cultural Arts Academy Charter School At Spring Creek
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Linden Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(718) 683-3300
Gr: K-6 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
Lamad Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1060 Clarkson Ave-4th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(833) 465-2623
Gr: 6-8 | 165 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6
Charter School
205 Rockaway Parkway-6th Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11212
(917) 686-9416
Gr: K-1 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 11212, NY?
How many public charter schools are located in 11212?
8 public charter schools are located in 11212.
What is the racial composition of students in 11212?
11212 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public charter schools average of 95% (majority Black).

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