Achievement First Aspire Charter School District

982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 935 students in Achievement First Aspire Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Achievement First Aspire Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,806 Schools
# Students
935 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
54 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Achievement First Aspire Charter School District, which is ranked #545 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#535 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
52%
52%
44%
49%
50-54%
78%
(2022-23)
65.7%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.73
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
24%
31%
% Black
70%
15%
% White
n/a
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $13,783 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$13 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$13,783
$32,283

Best Achievement First Aspire Charter School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Achievement First Aspire Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347) 838-0205
Gr: K-12 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Achievement First Aspire Charter School District?
Achievement First Aspire Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 935 students.
What is the rank of Achievement First Aspire Charter School District?
Achievement First Aspire Charter School District is ranked #545 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Achievement First Aspire Charter School District?
70% of Achievement First Aspire Charter School District students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Achievement First Aspire Charter School District?
Achievement First Aspire Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Achievement First Aspire Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,783 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

Recent Articles

Gifted, Honors, and Advanced Tracks: Are They Accessible or Just Advertised?
Gifted, Honors, and Advanced Tracks: Are They Accessible or Just Advertised?
Learn how to evaluate gifted, honors, and advanced academic programs in public schools, including admission criteria, equity, and the questions every parent should ask.
Algebra Readiness: What Parents Should Ask Before Middle School
Algebra Readiness: What Parents Should Ask Before Middle School
Discover how to determine if your child is ready for algebra before middle school, including the questions parents should ask and the skills students need to succeed.
How to Evaluate Reading Instruction in Your Zoned Elementary School
How to Evaluate Reading Instruction in Your Zoned Elementary School
Learn how to evaluate reading instruction in your neighborhood elementary school by recognizing effective literacy practices, asking the right questions, and understanding what quality reading instruction looks like.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-10
  • Enrollment: 935 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Quick Links