Achievement First Aspire Charter School vs. Brooklyn Scholars Charter School
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School Overview
School
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 727 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brooklyn Scholars 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 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
K-10
K-8
Total Students
815 students
727 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2758 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2598 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
28%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
51%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
49
78
Grade 1 Students
49
83
Grade 2 Students
66
81
Grade 3 Students
51
81
Grade 4 Students
67
79
Grade 5 Students
70
81
Grade 6 Students
86
81
Grade 7 Students
72
84
Grade 8 Students
76
79
Grade 9 Students
104
-
Grade 10 Students
125
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
19%
28%


% Black
74%
66%


% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.42
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
79%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

