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Explore Excel Charter Upper School

Grades: 5-8
956 East 82nd St
Brooklyn NY 11236
Phone: 347-289-9555

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This is a charter school. It is an independent public school open to all New York City students.

Why might this school be a good fit? It offers another option. Charter schools vary in approach and discipline and some offer longer school days and school years.

To enroll in this school, you must participate in a lottery that is separate from the DOE school enrollment process. A charter school gives priority to children residing in its school district. For more information visit our Charter School page.

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School Stats

Citywide Average Key
This school is Better Near Worse than the citywide average

Is this school safe and well-run?

From the 2019-20 NY State Report Card

How many students were suspended?
11%
4% Citywide Average

How do students perform academically?

From the New York State 2022-2023 Assessment Database

How many elementary school students scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
59%
65% Citywide Average
How many elementary school students scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
44%
56% Citywide Average
How many middle school students scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
51%
47% Citywide Average
How many middle school students scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
49%
51% Citywide Average

Who does this school serve?

From the 2022-23 Demographic Snapshot

Enrollment
567
Asian
1%
Black
89%
Hispanic
6%
White
1%
Other
3%
Free or reduced priced lunch
82%
Students with disabilities
13%
English language learners
8%

How does this school serve special populations?

From the New York State 2022-2023 Assessment Database

How many students with disabilities scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
20%
41% Citywide Average
How many students with disabilities scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
15%
31% Citywide Average
How many English language learners scored 3-4 on the state math exam?
45%
15% Citywide Average
How many English language learners scored 3-4 on the state reading exam?
33%
22% Citywide Average


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Contact & Location

Location

Canarsie (District 18)

Contact

Parent Coordinator
excelupperoperations@explorenetwork.org
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Other Details

Shared campus?
Yes
This school shares the building with I.S. 68
Metal detectors?
No

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