Flatbush Ascend Charter School (FACS) vs. Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
Should you attend Flatbush Ascend Charter School (FACS) or Brooklyn Ascend Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Flatbush Ascend Charter School (FACS) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 300 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Flatbush Ascend Charter School (FACS) ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,376 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Brooklyn Ascend Charter School ranks in the top 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 47% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-12
Total Students
300 students
1,376 students
% Male | % Female
20% | 80%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1485 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1994 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
47%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
56%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
70-74%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
60
117
Grade 1 Students
60
111
Grade 2 Students
60
135
Grade 3 Students
60
125
Grade 4 Students
60
132
Grade 5 Students
-
114
Grade 6 Students
-
94
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
98
Grade 9 Students
-
111
Grade 10 Students
-
77
Grade 11 Students
-
94
Grade 12 Students
-
73
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
3%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
71%
88%
% White
5%
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
n/a
