Explore Charter School
Brooklyn, NY · Explore Charter School · Charter · Grades K-8
739th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 68%▲ Improving
Explore Charter School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Explore Charter School 739th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2019 to 68th in 2025 — improving.
Explore Charter School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Explore Charter School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 523 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 91.0% | 73.6% | ▼ 17.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.3% | 21.0% | ▲ 12.7 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 2.1% | ▲ 2.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.8% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Explore Charter School
Typical home value $788K in zip 11226 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Explore Charter School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –PS 141NYC Special Schools - District 75 · 0 mi away
- 6PS 92 Adrian HegemanNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.1 mi away1,008th of 2,326
ELA 60% · Math 59% - 8Flatbush Ascend Charter SchoolFlatbush Ascend Charter School · 0.3 mi away · charter505th of 2,326
ELA 68% · Math 78% - 8PS 397 Foster-LaurieNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.3 mi away496th of 2,326
ELA 76% · Math 71% - 1PS 399 Stanley Eugene ClarkeNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.6 mi away2,130th of 2,326
ELA 30% · Math 29% - 7PS 235 Janice Marie Knight SchoolNew York City Geographic District #18 · 0.6 mi away826th of 2,326
ELA 65% · Math 64% - 3Norma Adams Clemons AcademyNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.6 mi away1,690th of 2,326
ELA 48% · Math 39% - 10Success Academy Charter School-FlatbushSuccess Academy Charter School-Flatbush · 0.6 mi away · charter118th of 2,326
ELA 84% · Math 93%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Explore Charter School in?
Explore Charter School is part of the Explore Charter School district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Explore Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Explore Charter School 739th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Explore Charter School?
Black 74%, Hispanic 21%, White 2%, Two or more races 1% (523 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Explore Charter School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11226 is $788K 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.