Beginning With Children Charter School II
Brooklyn, NY · Beginning With Children Charter School II
Regular public school · Charter · Grades K-10 · City, large
31st of 169 New York schools statewide · better than 82%▲ Improving
215 HEYWARD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11206
(718)302-7700NCES ID 360106406305Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Beginning With Children Charter School II 31st of 169 New York schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 82% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 76th in 2019 to 82th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 712 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2012, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2012 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 50.5% | 70.4% | ▲ 19.9 pts | |
| Black | 39.8% | 25.3% | ▼ 14.5 pts | |
| White | 1.9% | 2.2% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 0.6% | ▼ 3.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Typical home value $1.11M in zip 11206 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Beginning With Children Charter School II in?
Beginning With Children Charter School II is part of the Beginning With Children Charter School II district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Beginning With Children Charter School II a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Beginning With Children Charter School II 31st of 169 New York schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Beginning With Children Charter School II?
Hispanic 70%, Black 25%, White 2% (712 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Beginning With Children Charter School II cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11206 is $1.11M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.