Canarsie Ascend Charter School District

9719 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Canarsie Ascend 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 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 936 students in Canarsie Ascend Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Canarsie Ascend Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (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
936 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Canarsie Ascend Charter School District, which is ranked #214 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.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#215 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
52%
46%
65%
49%
80-84%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.72
# American Indian Students
12 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
53 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
30%
# Black Students
846 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
90%
16%
# White Students
5 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
1%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 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:
106
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
121
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
105
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
94
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
188,665
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,039
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
201,456
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
191,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,905
# Ungraded Students:
-
35,972

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $19,917 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$19 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Canarsie Ascend 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
$19,917
$32,183
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Canarsie Ascend 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 Canarsie Ascend Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9719 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 907-0153
Grades: K-8
| 936 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Canarsie Ascend Charter School District?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 936 students.
What is the rank of Canarsie Ascend Charter School District?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School District is ranked #214 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 30%) 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 Canarsie Ascend Charter School District?
90% of Canarsie Ascend Charter School District students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Canarsie Ascend Charter School District?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Canarsie Ascend Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,917 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 936 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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