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BROOKLYN EXCELSIOR CHARTER
SCHOOL
The Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School uses a Back-to-Basics educational approach coupled with a character
development component. Student performance is closely monitored through daily learning exercises,
classroom assessments, state exams and national standardized assessments. The school encourages parental
participation in school committees and the advisory board to the school's Board of Trustees.
Contact Information
School Leader: Dr. Thomas DeMarco
Address: 856 Quincy Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11221
Phone: 718-246-5681
Fax: 718-246-5864
Website: www.brooklynexcelsiorheritageacademies.com
Community School District: 16
Shared DOE Facility: No
Closest Transportation: Subway: J train; Bus: B52 and B47
Authorizer: Charter Schools Institute, The State University of
New York
Opening Year: 2003
Enrollment
School Application Deadline: 4/1/2010
Accepting Lottery Applications for Grades: Kindergarten
Currently Serving Grades: K-8
Grades at Full Capacity: K-8
2010-11 Proposed Enrollment: 726
Enrollment at Full Capacity: 726
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Important Information
Uniform Dress Code: Yes
Offers Bus Service: Yes
Offers Metrocards: Yes
Extended Year: No
Extended Day: Yes, 7:30 am - 3:00 pm
Afterschool Program: Limited
Extracurricular Activities: Limited
Accountability Data
ELA (% of students at or
above proficient)
Math (% of students at
or above proficient)
2007-2008 2008-2009
71.7 84.3
89.6 95.2