Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District

790 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,370 students in Achievement First Crown Heights 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 Crown Heights Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (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 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
1,370 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
90 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District, which is ranked #428 of all 1,015 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 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#425 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Achievement First Crown Heights 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.
53%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Achievement First Crown Heights 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.
65-69%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.72
# American Indian Students
13 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
120 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
30%
# Black Students
1,200 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
88%
16%
# White Students
12 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
1%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
47
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
71
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
91
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
92
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
190
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
1
35,972

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $16,182 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$22 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Achievement First Crown Heights 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
$16,182
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Achievement First Crown Heights 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 Crown Heights Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
790 E New York Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(347) 471-2580
Grades: K-12
| 1,370 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District?
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,370 students.
What is the rank of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District?
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District is ranked #428 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District?
88% of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District?
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,182 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,370 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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