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Explore Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 519 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Explore Charter School school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 41.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Explore Charter School enrolls 519 students across grades K–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 41.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Black or African American, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 389 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99 | 19% |
| White | 15 | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
436 of the school's 519 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 413 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Explore Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 43.
Explore Charter School is one of 1 schools in EXPLORE CHARTER SCHOOL, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 574 students district-wide and employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 519 students, Explore Charter School is close to the district average of about 574 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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