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#802 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 17% in state

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2

Elementary School · Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 · Brooklyn, NY

A charter elementary school in Brooklyn, NY where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1870 STILLWELL AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223

  • Math 48% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.37 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendImproving
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.4 pts
Overall Proficiency50% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+9.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$29,408
Chronic Absenteeism51.3%

Students at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 50% across the 2-year record (2021–2022).

Show all 2 years by subject
2021
Math
37%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2021-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2021-2022)

Based on 6 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 95Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 94Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 60Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,950

Median home value

$1,063,200

Median rent

$1,653/mo

College educated

33.6%

Homeownership

35.8%

Poverty rate

19.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11223; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
PS 97 Highlawn (the)Enrollment path unverified6.7PK–50.0 mi884Compare →
Gesher YehudaPrivate · tuition6.3privateK–80.2 mi57Compare →
Academy of Talented Scholars (the)Enrollment path unverified8.9K–50.4 mi364Compare →
Brooklyn School of InquiryEnrollment path unverified8.4K–80.4 mi499Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$29,408NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 is listed in HEBREW LANGUAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2, serving approximately 312 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #802 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2

What grades does Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 serve?

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2?

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2?

The student-teacher ratio at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 rank in NY?

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 ranks #802 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2's MySchoolScout rating?

Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).

Is Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 a charter school?

Yes, Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 a Title I school?

No, Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2?

83.3% of students at Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
51.3%
Area population (ZIP 11223)
78,566
Area average commute
44.7 min
Area median age
36.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11223; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2021-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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