Brooklyn Prospect Charter School Bed-Stuy Clinton Hill Campus

International Elementary School, part of the Prospect Schools network, serves students in grades K-5 in Downtown Brooklyn. The school is known for its strong academic performance, with students achieving proficiency rates in ELA (81%) and Math (77%) that are well above the citywide 75th percentile. It offers a classical curriculum with a global theme, exploring ancient civilizations and religions alongside core subjects, and emphasizes student voice and collaboration. The program is well-rounded, incorporating Spanish, music, art, movement, and science. The school is committed to intentional diversity, fostering an inclusive environment. Parents express very high satisfaction, with survey results consistently showing positive feedback. The faculty is noted for being supportive and passionate, with a high percentage of experienced teachers and lower-than-average turnover, contributing to a stable learning environment. The school occupies an 11-floor building at 80 Willoughby Street, which underwent significant upgrades and has plans for further improvements, including a potential rooftop playground.