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Brighter Choice Community School

Brooklyn, NY

Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

73 tested · 82% of students

44% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 27% did.

  • Level 416%
  • Level 327%
  • Level 230%
  • Level 126%

Math

74 tested · 83% of students

38% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 22% did.

  • Level 49%
  • Level 328%
  • Level 228%
  • Level 134%

Science

18 tested · 75% of students

22% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 12% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 322%
  • Level 261%
  • Level 117%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled286266
Harassment, bullying, discrimination12
Cyberbullying01

None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, weapons possession, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.

NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate86%
Teacher Attendance95%
Experienced Teachers79%
NYC Admissions Demand

2025-26 Admissions Cycle

3-K - School Day

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

—

Seats

30

Kindergarten (16K627)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

22

Seats

50

Kindergarten Spanish Dual Language (16K627)

Zoned

Apps/Seat

—

Applicants

14

Seats

25

School Transportation

2025-2026 school year

The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.

  • Yellow bus to designated stops
    Stop-to-school service for general-education students.
  • Door-to-door service
    Curb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
  • Student MetroCards or OMNY cards
    Public-transit fare for students who qualify.
  • Mid-day service
    Transportation during the school day.
  • After-school transportation
    Service for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
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School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

266 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino38.7%
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White14.3%
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Black or African American39.5%
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Asian1.1%
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Two or More Races3.4%
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American Indian or Alaska Native1.9%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.8%
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Courses and Activities

Updated 4mo ago

Languages1

Spanish

Arts2

Dance Class, Music Class

Clubs and Activities2

Afterschool Programming Available, Paid After School

Public school directory

NCES ID 360009406049

District
New York City Geographic District #16
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
266 students
Teachers (FTE)
20

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