Brooklyn private independent school
Berkeley Carroll is a vibrant intellectual community
Our faculty inspire critical, ethical and global thinking
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100%

of 5th and 6th graders play an instrument
We enrich rigorous academic learning with the arts and athletics
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Students discover their passions, develop their inner voices & make sense of their place in the world

 

A Berkeley Carroll education cultivates independent learning
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Our athletics program fosters a balance of competitive skills and team building
Athletic excellence on 39 teams in fall, winter & spring
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Inquisitiveness and intellectual risk-taking are encouraged and supported
Our Spanish program innovates language learning
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Students explore peace, politics, and social justice on a local level through community work and academics
Our academic travel programs enhance authentic global thinking
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News

Restorative Spotlight: by Cynthia Spence, 7th Grade Dean

As we shake off winter and head into the final stretch of the school year, Spring brings not only warmer weather, but a chance to reset and refocus. In our latest Restorative Spotlight, 7th Grade Dean Cynthis Apence reflects on the power of SMART goals--both for students and in her own personal journey.

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Congratulations To Gia O. ’30, National Scholastic Writing Silver Medalist!

Berkeley Carroll is thrilled to congratulate Gia O. ’30 on her outstanding achievement in this year’s Scholastic Art & Writing Awards! Among our many talented student writers recognized in the New York Regional competition this year, Gia stands out as the only BC student to receive a National Medal, earning a prestigious Silver Medal for her humor piece, The Great Couch Conspiracy.

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At A Glance

Berkeley Carroll is a private preK-12th grade school in Brooklyn that inspires critical, ethical, and global thinking. Our academic program emphasizes an inter-disciplinary approach where faculty and students collaborate to pose essential questions. We develop daring thinkers ready for success in college and beyond throughout their careers.

89%

of seniors were accepted into a highly selective college

42%

are students of color

79%

of faculty have advanced degrees

63

National Scholastic writing & arts awards won by students

Events

MS Musical
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MS Musical
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MS Musical
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US Studio Ensemble Concert
all day
MS/US Night of Jazz
all day
Speech and Debate Night
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Cafeteria
US Orchestra, Chamber Ensemble & Wind Ensemble Concert
all day
Reception for the Parents and Guardians of the Class of 2025
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The Picnic House
8th Grade Wax Museum
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Lincoln Place
MS/US Dance Production
all day
MS/US Dance Production
all day
Science Research and Design Symposium
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Sterling Place
Senior Scholar Presentations
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Sterling Place
MS Orchestra Concert
all day
School Closed (Memorial Day)
all day

Discover

Our demanding and innovative curriculum is guided by our Portrait of a Learner and complemented by our DEI, Arts, and STEAM initiatives.

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Portrait

Portrait of a Learner represents our vision for learning and prepares students for the world beyond school.

About Portrait of a Learner

DEI

Teenagers Interacting With Laptops - The Berkeley Carroll

Our school community reflects a vast array of identities, perspectives, experiences, life stories and realities.

About DEI

Arts

Berkeley Carroll has a long-standing tradition of excellence in the visual and performing arts. 

About the Arts

Steam

Our STEAM program combines STEM and the Arts in an interdisciplinary, integrated, real world way.

About STEAM