Achievement First Aspire Charter School vs. Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 935 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Achievement First Aspire Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Serving 728 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brooklyn Scholars Charter School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
935 students
728 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2251 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2132 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
53
77
Grade 1 Students
52
80
Grade 2 Students
49
81
Grade 3 Students
62
82
Grade 4 Students
48
82
Grade 5 Students
74
80
Grade 6 Students
85
81
Grade 7 Students
75
79
Grade 8 Students
72
85
Grade 9 Students
95
-
Grade 10 Students
105
-
Grade 11 Students
104
-
Grade 12 Students
61
-
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
24%
26%
% Black
70%
66%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.46
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%