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Top 45% in state

Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School

School · Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School · Brooklyn, NY

A charter school in Brooklyn, NY where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

790 E NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203

  • Math 36% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 52% proficient (2022)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+1.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency44% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-24.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation18.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$18,714
Chronic Absenteeism43.9%

Students at Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School score 44% 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 Proficiency36%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 53 points since 2019, to 44% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
93%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
60%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
34%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
28%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2018
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2019
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2020*
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
52%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 82% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Achievement First Crown Heights 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 91Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 75Very Bikeable

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

Median income

$68,028

Median home value

$677,700

Median rent

$1,566/mo

College educated

25.9%

Homeownership

39.4%

Poverty rate

16%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11203; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
18.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Darchai Menachem IncPrivate · tuition6.3privateK–110.5 mi153Compare →
Kings Collegiate Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.0K–120.5 mi1,205Compare →
Kipp Always Mentally Prepared Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.4K–90.7 mi895Compare →
Brooklyn Ascend Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified7.7K–120.8 mi1,264Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$18,714NCES 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 Crown Heights Charter School is listed in ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School

Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School is a public school in Brooklyn, NY, part of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School, serving approximately 1,370 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,134 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School

What grades does Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School serve?

Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School?

Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,370 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School rank in NY?

Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School ranks #2,134 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Crown Heights Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Achievement First Crown Heights 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 Crown Heights Charter School a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,370
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
89
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 11203)
76,853
Area average commute
46 min
Area median age
43.2
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 11203; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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