Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District

2021 Bergen St-rm 149
Brooklyn, NY 11233
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 844 students in Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
844 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District, which is ranked #283 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#266 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)
66%
52%
53%
49%
55-59%
78%
87%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
19%
30%
% Black
78%
16%
% White
n/a
40%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $23,077 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$20 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$23,077
$32,183

Best Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2021 Bergen St-rm 149
Brooklyn, NY 11233
(347) 471-2600
Gr: K-12 | 844 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District?
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 844 students.
What is the rank of Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District?
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District is ranked #283 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 30%) 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 Brownsville Charter School District?
78% of Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District?
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Achievement First Brownsville Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,077 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 844 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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