Brownsville Ascend Charter School vs. Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School
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School Overview
School
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School
985 Rockaway Ave-3rd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
Brownsville Ascend Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 871 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brownsville Ascend 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 37% (which is lower than 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 15:1 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 651 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School ranks in the top 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 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
871 students
651 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
62 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2398 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2027 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
81
63
Grade 1 Students
90
85
Grade 2 Students
91
77
Grade 3 Students
96
89
Grade 4 Students
100
84
Grade 5 Students
98
62
Grade 6 Students
102
77
Grade 7 Students
105
56
Grade 8 Students
108
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
13%
16%


% Black
83%
82%


% White
1%
n/a


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


Diversity Score
0.30
0.30


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

