Achievement First Apollo Charter School vs. Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 916 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Achievement First Apollo Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 688 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brooklyn Scholars Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
916 students
688 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
19:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
85
77
Grade 1 Students
98
75
Grade 2 Students
99
76
Grade 3 Students
100
79
Grade 4 Students
108
79
Grade 5 Students
109
74
Grade 6 Students
104
78
Grade 7 Students
105
74
Grade 8 Students
108
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
38%
29%
% Black
50%
62%
% White
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%