Brooklyn Charter School in Brooklyn, New York on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Brooklyn Charter School is an urban public school in Brooklyn, New York that is part of New York City Dept Of Ed. It serves 203 students in grades 1 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.7:1. Its teachers have had 65 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 1 - 5

203 Students

19 Teachers

545 Willoughby Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11206 View local requests

http://www.brooklyncharter.org

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Brooklyn Charter School Demographics

86%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Brooklyn Charter School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 28, 2025

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