Brooklyn Prospect Charter School Windsor Terrace Campus

Brooklyn Prospect Charter School's Sunset Yards Middle School (SYMS) is a small Grade 5 program located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, operating as part of the larger K-12 Prospect Schools network. The school serves a diverse student body, with a significant Hispanic and Black population and a notable percentage of English language learners. Academically, SYMS demonstrates strong performance, with math proficiency well above the citywide 75th percentile and ELA proficiency also exceeding the citywide median. The school maintains excellent attendance, with 100% of students identified as regular attenders. Parents responding to the school's survey report overwhelmingly positive experiences, with 100% positive feedback across all questions. The Prospect Schools network emphasizes a college preparatory curriculum, intentional diversity, and world-class academics. While the school's internal parent feedback is exceptionally high, some online community discussions and reviews for the network or other campuses have raised concerns regarding communication, social-emotional learning, and a strict culture, with some serious allegations of bullying and instructional quality issues at other locations. The intimate learning environment, with an enrollment of just 21 students, may offer a highly personalized experience.