Brooklyn Free School
Alternative school · Ungraded
Brooklyn, NY
1360 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 87% of independent schools in New York
Brooklyn Free School is an independent private school in Brooklyn, New York. It has about 34 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 87% of independent schools in New York. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Ungraded
- Students
- 34
- Teachers
- 10.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 16 girls, 18 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Alternative school
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 87% of independent schools in New York (3 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 90% of independent schools in New York.
- Compared with 83 independent schools in New York.
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Brooklyn Free School
What grades does Brooklyn Free School serve?
Brooklyn Free School serves ungraded.
How many students attend Brooklyn Free School?
About 34 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Brooklyn Free School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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