Explore Excel Charter School vs Urban Action Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 827 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Explore Excel Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
624 students
Urban Action Academy
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
178 students
| Measure | Explore Excel Charter School Brooklyn, New York | Urban Action Academy Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 67 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1509 of 2,536 | #787 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #27290 of 50,301 | #4115 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 624 | 178 |
| Enrollment | 624 | 178 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79% | 87.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 77% |
| Math proficiency | – | 82% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Urban Action Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 46.8).
- •Explore Excel Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79% vs 87.1%).
- •Urban Action Academy does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 12.5).
- •Explore Excel Charter School is the larger school with 624 students compared with 178.
- •Explore Excel Charter School is a charter school while Urban Action Academy is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Explore Excel Charter School better than Urban Action Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Urban Action Academy ranks higher (66.8 vs 46.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Explore Excel Charter School and Urban Action Academy?
About 827 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Explore Excel Charter School: 624. Urban Action Academy: 178. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Explore Excel Charter School and Urban Action Academy rank in New York?
Explore Excel Charter School is 1509th of 2,536 and Urban Action Academy is 787th of 1,079 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).