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#2509 of 4,742 schools in NY
Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School
School · LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL
1070 E 104TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,509 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#324 of 570
public schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School
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About Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School
Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School is a public school in Brooklyn, NY, part of LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL. Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School serves approximately 796 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-9th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,509 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
39% of students at Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School — Students at Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 17 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School Compares
See how Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1070 E 104TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. FRESH CREEK SCHOOL (THE) (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGH SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION IN ADVERTISING AND MEDIA (rated 7.3/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 279 HERMAN SCHREIBER Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| IS 211 JOHN WILSON Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SCIENCE AND MEDICINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| A PLUS KIDZ ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | — |
| OLYMPUS ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONS Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| URBAN ACTION ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR INNOVATION IN ADVERTISING AND MEDIA Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OHR YISROEL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| BE'ER HAGOLAH INSTITUTES (B & G) Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| FRESH CREEK SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| PS 115 DANIEL MUCATEL SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| PS 272 CURTIS ESTABROOK Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| PS 346 ABE STARK Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VIII MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| PS 306 ETHAN ALLEN Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| PS 4 Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| IS 364 GATEWAY Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 2.6 |
| PS 66 Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,813
Median Home Value
$710,300
Median Rent
$1,637/mo
Population
95,174
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
50.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST BROWNSVILLE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.1 |
| JOHN W LAVELLE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island, NY | 6.1 |
| AL-MADINAH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
| BNOS MARGULIA VIZNITZ - DBA OF YESHIVA IMREI CHAIM Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
| EVERGREEN CHARTER SCHOOL Hempstead, NY | 6.0 |
| POLY PREP COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School
What grades does Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School serve?
Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School?
Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 796 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School rank in NY?
Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School ranks #2,509 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School a Title I school?
No, Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School?
80.3% of students at Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 796
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.8%
- Phone
- (347) 390-0560
Resources & Links
District
LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 796
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,239
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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