Top Rankings
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 728 students in Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in New York.
51±¬ÁÏ in Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,816 Schools
# Students
728 Students
2,507,390 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
217,162 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District, which is ranked #98 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#83 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
59%
30%
% Black
40%
16%
% White
1%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $21,952 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Spending
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$21,952
$32,199
Best Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
82 Lewis Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 453-1001
Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718) 453-1001
Gr: K-8 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District?
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 728 students.
What is the rank of Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District?
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District is ranked #98 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District?
59% of Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District?
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,952 is less than the state median of $32,199. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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