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

Two Longtime BC Faculty Are Retiring

Educators Shelly Adasko and Don Militello are retiring after a combined 73 years at BC! They have had a lasting impact on our school and the thousands of students they’ve taught.

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Upper School Enjoys Spring Intensives

The Upper School’s Spring Intensives gave students a choice of interdisciplinary courses and travel programs to 6 locations, including the Galapagos, South Africa, & American South.

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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.

93%

of seniors were accepted into a highly selective college

37%

are students of color

82%

of faculty have advanced degrees

64

National Scholastic writing & arts awards won by students

Events

LS- Letterless Day
Last Day for 9-11th Grade
LS Arch Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day

STEAM

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

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Science

Students in Science Classes - Berkeley Carroll

Science isn’t just a body of knowledge — it’s a process, a means of investigating, and a tool for interpreting discovery.

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Technology

Teenagers Interacting With Laptops - The Berkeley Carroll

Classes use technology to effectively find and manage information and then to critically evaluate and ethically apply it.

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Engineering

Teenagers in Robotics - The Berkeley Carroll

Students take engineering courses on our campus or at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering.

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Arts

Girl Colouring image in Arts Class - The Berkeley Carroll

The creative process teaches students to generate ideas, prototype, collaborate and innovate.

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Mathematics

Kids During Math Class Solving a Problem - The Berkeley Carroll

Math teaches students to analyze, problem solve and think critically.

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