Flatbush Ascend Charter School District

123 Linden Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11203
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Flatbush Ascend Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 300 students in Flatbush 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 Flatbush Ascend Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
300 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Flatbush Ascend Charter School District, which is ranked #285 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)
#289 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
60-79%
46%
40-59%
49%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,867 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
254,462 Students
% Asian Students
2%
10%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
757,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
30%
# Black Students
206 Students
389,125 Students
% Black Students
70%
16%
# White Students
8 Students
995,067 Students
% White Students
4%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,556 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
87,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
62,556
# Students in K Grade:
60
171,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
177,074
# Students in 2nd Grade:
60
181,096
# Students in 3rd Grade:
60
177,104
# Students in 4th Grade:
60
180,516
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
181,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
184,038
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
185,375
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
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 $15,820 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 63% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$5 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart displays total spending of Flatbush 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
$15,820
$32,183

Best Flatbush Ascend Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Flatbush Ascend Charter School (FACS)
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
123 Linden Blvd
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(347) 227-6070
Grades: K-4
| 300 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Flatbush Ascend Charter School District?
Flatbush Ascend Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 300 students.
What is the rank of Flatbush Ascend Charter School District?
Flatbush Ascend Charter School District is ranked #285 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 math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Flatbush Ascend Charter School District?
70% of Flatbush Ascend Charter School District students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Flatbush Ascend Charter School District?
Flatbush Ascend 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 Flatbush Ascend Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,820 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 63% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-03
  • Enrollment: 300 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Top 30% in NY
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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