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#1952 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 41% in state

Achievement First Apollo Charter School

Elementary School · Achievement First Apollo Charter School · Brooklyn, NY

A charter elementary school in Brooklyn, NY where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

350 LINWOOD ST, Brooklyn, NY 11208

  • Math 46% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 48% proficient (2022)
  • 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-22.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
District spending per student$15,753
Chronic Absenteeism50.6%

Students at Achievement First Apollo Charter School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency46%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency48%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2012, reaching 47% in 2022, across a 11-year record (2012–2022).

Show all 4 years by subject
2012
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 36% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)

Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Achievement First Apollo Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 83Very Walkable
  • Transit 94Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 56Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$59,988

Median home value

$638,200

Median rent

$1,563/mo

College educated

15.8%

Homeownership

25.9%

Poverty rate

20.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11208; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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PS 345 Patrolman Robert BoldenEnrollment path unverified4.3PK–50.2 mi527Compare →
PS 89 Cypress HillsEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–80.2 mi469Compare →
PS 108 Sal AbbracciamentoEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–50.3 mi660Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Achievement First Apollo Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$15,753NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Achievement First Apollo Charter School is listed in ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Achievement First Apollo Charter School

Achievement First Apollo Charter School is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of Achievement First Apollo Charter School, serving approximately 871 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,952 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Achievement First Apollo Charter School

What grades does Achievement First Apollo Charter School serve?

Achievement First Apollo Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Achievement First Apollo Charter School?

Achievement First Apollo Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 871 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Apollo Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Apollo Charter School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Achievement First Apollo Charter School rank in NY?

Achievement First Apollo Charter School ranks #1,952 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Achievement First Apollo Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Achievement First Apollo Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Achievement First Apollo Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Achievement First Apollo Charter School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Is Achievement First Apollo Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Achievement First Apollo Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Achievement First Apollo Charter School a Title I school?

No, Achievement First Apollo Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
871
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.6%
Area population (ZIP 11208)
106,901
Area average commute
45.2 min
Area median age
34.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11208; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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