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Achievement First Aspire Charter School vs. Achievement First Apollo Charter School

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School Overview

School
Achievement First Aspire Charter School
982 Hegeman Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Achievement First Apollo Charter School
350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Overview
Serving 815 students in grades Kindergarten-10, Achievement First Aspire Charter School ranks in the bottom 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 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). 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 21:1 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 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 871 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Achievement First Apollo 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 46% (which is equal to the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-10
K-8
Total Students
815 students
871 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
44 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
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Test Scores

#2758 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
#2205 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Achievement First Apollo Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
46%
(Top 50% in NY)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Achievement First Apollo Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
48%
(Top 50% in NY)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Achievement First Apollo Charter School 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.
50-54%
(Bottom 50% in NY)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in NY)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Achievement First Aspire Charter School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Achievement First Apollo Charter School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
49
86
Grade 1 Students
49
77
Grade 2 Students
66
92
Grade 3 Students
51
84
Grade 4 Students
67
86
Grade 5 Students
70
104
Grade 6 Students
86
101
Grade 7 Students
72
107
Grade 8 Students
76
134
Grade 9 Students
104
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Grade 10 Students
125
-

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
2%
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% Asian
2%
7%
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% Hispanic
19%
40%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Achievement First Apollo Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
74%
49%
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% White
1%
1%
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% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Achievement First Aspire Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Achievement First Apollo Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.42
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Achievement First Aspire Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Achievement First Apollo Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
66%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Achievement First Aspire Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Achievement First Apollo Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Achievement First Aspire Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Achievement First Apollo Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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