Very Good
#1383 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 29% in state
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School
Elementary School · ACHIEVEMENT FIRST-BUSHWICK CHARTER SCHOOL
1300 GREENE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Enrollment
920
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
920
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,383 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#166 of 570
public schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Achievement First-bushwick Charter School
Elementary School in Brooklyn · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Achievement First-bushwick Charter School
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of ACHIEVEMENT FIRST-BUSHWICK CHARTER SCHOOL. Achievement First-bushwick Charter School serves approximately 920 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Achievement First-bushwick Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,383 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Achievement First-bushwick Charter School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
41% of students at Achievement First-bushwick Charter School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Achievement First-bushwick Charter School — Students at Achievement First-bushwick Charter School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Achievement First-bushwick Charter School Compares
See how Achievement First-bushwick Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1300 GREENE AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Achievement First-bushwick Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 376 (rated 8.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BUSHWICK (rated 7.1/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST BRIGID SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,570
Median Home Value
$1,063,700
Median Rent
$2,109/mo
Population
45,233
College Educated
41.4%
Homeownership
11.3%
Avg Commute
40.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Median Age
33.3
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| DOROTHY NOLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saratoga Springs, NY | 7.3 |
| FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL Newburgh, NY | 7.3 |
| PS 102 BAYVIEW Elmhurst, NY | 7.3 |
| PS 163 BATH BEACH Brooklyn, NY | 7.3 |
| PS 20 CLINTON HILL Brooklyn, NY | 7.3 |
| PS 249 CATON (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Achievement First-bushwick Charter School
What grades does Achievement First-bushwick Charter School serve?
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Achievement First-bushwick Charter School?
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 920 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievement First-bushwick Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Achievement First-bushwick Charter School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Achievement First-bushwick Charter School rank in NY?
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School ranks #1,383 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Achievement First-bushwick Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Achievement First-bushwick Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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-bushwick Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Achievement First-bushwick Charter School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Achievement First-bushwick Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Achievement First-bushwick 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-bushwick Charter School a Title I school?
No, Achievement First-bushwick Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 920
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 41.4%
- Phone
- (347) 471-2560
Resources & Links
District
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST-BUSHWICK CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 920
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,468
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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