Top-Performing Schools. Tuition-Free
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Uncommon Schools is a free, public charter school that has proudly served the Brooklyn community for over 20 years. We provide a joyful and rigorous education to students in grades Pre-K through 12, preparing them to succeed to and through college.
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The Uncommon Schools Experience
Our Brooklyn schools consistently achieve some of the highest academic results in New York State! Each school shares the same mission of preparing students to enter, succeed in, and graduate from college. All schools are located in Brooklyn and include both single-sex and co-educational schools.
Our Schools
Find your nearest Uncommon NYC neighborhood school, and learn more about our schools and how to enroll.
Our SchoolsStudent Experience
Uncommon students know that an excellent education is key to achieving their dreams. By committing to our mission and giving back to others, our students can reshape history and write a new story for themselves.
The Student ExperienceHow to Apply
Our free, public charter schools are open to all NYC residents, with no selection criteria or application fees. Learn more about enrolling your child and submit your application today!
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