Beginning with Children Charter School

11 Bartlett St, Brooklyn, NY 11206 | (718) 388-8847
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 447
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Timothy Gembka
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 447
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 221 (49.4%)
  • Females: 225 (50.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 88 (19.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 244 (54.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 332 (74.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Beginning with Children Charter School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black16035.8%
Asian20.4%
Hispanic26659.5%
White173.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Beginning with Children Charter School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4911.0%
1st Grade4911.0%
2nd Grade5011.2%
3rd Grade5011.2%
4th Grade5011.2%
5th Grade5211.6%
6th Grade4810.7%
7th Grade4911.0%
8th Grade5011.2%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
8.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 10.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 10.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 11.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.: 26.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 50.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Beginning with Children Charter School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 08, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I'm interested in my son going to this school. Would u please send me an appilcation to apply, my home phone #718-624-1172/cell # 347-721-4587
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 26, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i will like to get my son and my daurgther in your school can you tell me whate to do my namber is 718 922-1797

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