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Welcome to Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School - Outperforming the District for 15 Years!

Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School understands the safety of your child is paramount. Located in the heart of Bed Stuy, Brooklyn Excelsior is more than just an educational institution; it is a safe haven where your child can thrive and grow. We are committed to ensuring every student feels supported and protected, both physically and emotionally, fostering a sense of stability and community. Your child is not just a student – they are part of a family that values their well-being and is dedicated to their success.

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Apply Today for Kindergarten at Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School

It's time to apply for kindergarten at Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School in Brooklyn , NY. Brooklyn Excelsior is part of the National Heritage Academies network, offering a tuition-free, high-quality education that promotes student growth, both academically and personally. 

Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School still has seats available for the 2024-25 school year. Click below to learn more on how to apply today. We are excited to welcome you and introduce you to our community!
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Moral Focus

Strong hearts and minds impact the world in amazing ways. Virtues such as respect, perseverance, compassion, and courage are essential to what kids need to succeed and an essential part of what we teach. We make them part of every school day through our Moral Focus Program. Our program is integrated into everything we do. This helps students learn the importance of making good decisions and doing the right thing in life.  

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At a Glance

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We Are a Charter School

Are you seeking a "private" school education with the no-cost benefit of a public school? If so, you're in the right place. Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School is a tuition-free public charter school open to all children who live in New York.

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NHA Shines: Stanford Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year

A recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers. They do so by gaining nearly three-and-a-half months of additional learning. NHA also earned the new “gap busters” designation for outstanding progress in eliminating learning disparities for minority and poverty students.
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"My child has high quality teachers and receives an excellent education. I know that I don't have to supplement his learning at home; I trust this school completely."

- Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School Parent

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