UNCOMMON KINGS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC

www.kingscollegiate.org

Charter School 1,262 Students

Other K - 12th

School Overview

Kings Collegiate Charter School, located in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, is a public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Uncommon Schools network—a high-performing non-profit organization that operates multiple charter schools across the Northeast—Kings Collegiate is built on the philosophy that every student, regardless of background, can achieve academic excellence if provided with a rigorous curriculum, high expectations, and a supportive culture.

The school is well-regarded for its structured environment and focus on preparing students for success in college and beyond. Their educational model emphasizes long school days, an extended school year, and a strong focus on literacy and mathematics. Beyond core academics, Kings Collegiate places significant emphasis on character development and community values, aiming to foster students who are not only academically proficient but also prepared to be responsible and engaged citizens.

1,262

Total Students

98.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

86.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for UNCOMMON KINGS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
Demographic	Student Count
White	15
Hispanic	175
Black	1,042
Asian	7
Two or More	7
American Indian	11
Pacific Islander	5

Black
1,042 (82.6%)
Hispanic
175 (13.9%)
White
15 (1.2%)
American Indian
11 (0.9%)
Asian
7 (0.6%)
Two or More
7 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	UNCOMMON KINGS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC
Phone:	(347)390-0460
Website:	http://www.kingscollegiate.org
Grade Range:	K - 12th
Total Students:	1,262
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	98.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,048
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 63

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 78

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 91

Grade 6 93

Grade 7 92

Grade 8 82

Grade 9 152

Grade 10 134