Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District

1300 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237-4502
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 938 students in Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,816 Schools
# Students
938 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
94 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District, which is ranked #315 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#312 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Achievement First-Bushwick Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Achievement First-Bushwick Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Achievement First-Bushwick Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
78%
(17-18)
≥90%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Achievement First-Bushwick Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
677 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
29%
# Black Students
219 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
24%
16%
# White Students
20 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
2%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
81
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
97
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
105
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
108
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
119
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
4
36,056

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $18,394 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$17 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Achievement First-Bushwick Charter   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,394
$32,230
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Achievement First-Bushwick Charter   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1300 Greene Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11237
(347) 471-2560
Grades: K-8
| 938 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District?
Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 938 students.
What is the rank of Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District?
Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District is ranked #315 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District?
72% of Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District?
Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,394 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 938 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : ≥90%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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