For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 2,543 students in 11208, NY.
The top ranked public charter schools in 11208, NY are Achievement First Apollo Charter School, Brooklyn Scholars Charter School and Achievement First Aspire Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 11208 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the New York public charter school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average). Charter schools in 11208, 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 94% (majority Black).
Best 11208, NY Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Achievement First Apollo Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 471-2620
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 471-2620
Gr: K-8 | 871 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2635 Linden Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 348-9360
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 348-9360
Gr: K-8 | 727 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #33.
Achievement First Aspire Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 838-0205
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 838-0205
Gr: K-10 | 815 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (Ebacs)
Charter School
260 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 442-7990
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 442-7990
Gr: K-4 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
11208, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Invictus Preparatory Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
370 Fountain Ave-3rd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-1682
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 235-1682
Gr: 5-8 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-9500
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 647-9500
Gr: 7-8 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
605 Shepherd Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 345-4100
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718) 345-4100
Gr: 5-8 | 171 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 11208, NY?
The top ranked public charter schools in 11208, NY include Achievement First Apollo Charter School, Brooklyn Scholars Charter School and Achievement First Aspire Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in 11208?
4 public charter schools are located in 11208.
What is the racial composition of students in 11208?
11208 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 94% (majority Black).
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