Brooklyn Ascend Charter School vs. Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
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School Overview
School
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
790 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,509 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Brooklyn Ascend Charter School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Serving 1,354 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,509 students
1,354 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
111 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#168 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
90-94%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
111
81
Grade 1 Students
144
80
Grade 2 Students
145
88
Grade 3 Students
144
99
Grade 4 Students
145
90
Grade 5 Students
120
110
Grade 6 Students
111
97
Grade 7 Students
109
96
Grade 8 Students
104
83
Grade 9 Students
86
169
Grade 10 Students
117
153
Grade 11 Students
84
104
Grade 12 Students
87
103
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
90%
90%
% White
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%