Achievement First East New York Charter School District

557 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,072 students in Achievement First East New York Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Achievement First East New York Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (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
4,805 Schools
# Students
1,072 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Achievement First East New York Charter School District, which is ranked #409 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#397 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
59%
52%
48%
49%
70-74%
78%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%
(2022-23)
39.9%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
45%
31%
% Black
51%
15%
% White
1%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $19,742 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$21 MM
$90,091 MM
Spending / Student
$19,742
$36,024

Best Achievement First East New York Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Achievement First East New York Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
557 Pennsylvania Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718) 485-4924
Gr: K-12 | 1,072 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Achievement First East New York Charter School District?
Achievement First East New York Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,072 students.
What is the rank of Achievement First East Charter School District?
Achievement First East Charter School District is ranked #409 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 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 East Charter School District?
51% of Achievement First East Charter School District students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Achievement First East Charter School District?
Achievement First East 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 East Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,742 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,072 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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