Serving 748 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 748 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 66% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc's student population of 748 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 94% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
748 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
School Rankings
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1376 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
18%
31%
Black
77%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc's ranking?
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc is ranked #1376 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc often compared to?
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nycis often viewed alongside schools like Brownsville Ascend Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc?
748 students attend Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc?
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc offer ?
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc part of?
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc is part of Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc School District.
In what neighborhood is Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc located?
Uncommon Brownsville South Charter School Nyc is located in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 28 other public schools located in Brownsville.
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