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#3221 of 4,742 schools in NY
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Achievement First Legacy Charter School
Elementary School · ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL
118-49 MONTAUK ST, Saint Albans, NY 11412
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,221 of 4,742
In Saint Albans
#5 of 8
public schools
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Achievement First Legacy Charter School
Elementary School in Saint Albans · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Achievement First Legacy Charter School
Achievement First Legacy Charter School is a public elementary school in Saint Albans, NY, part of ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL. Achievement First Legacy Charter School serves approximately 194 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Achievement First Legacy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,221 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 194 students, Achievement First Legacy Charter School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Achievement First Legacy 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.
54% of students at Achievement First Legacy 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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How Achievement First Legacy Charter School Compares
See how Achievement First Legacy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
118-49 MONTAUK ST, Saint Albans, NY 11412
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Achievement First Legacy Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Jamaica), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCHDALE EARLY ADVANTAGE CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Jamaica), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - SPRINGFIELD GARDENS (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Springfield Gardens), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Saint Albans, see our Saint Albans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11412 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,418
Median Home Value
$633,800
Median Rent
$1,630/mo
Population
41,350
College Educated
25.2%
Homeownership
74.3%
Avg Commute
47.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
40.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Achievement First Legacy Charter School
What grades does Achievement First Legacy Charter School serve?
Achievement First Legacy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Achievement First Legacy Charter School?
Achievement First Legacy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 194 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Legacy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Legacy Charter School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Achievement First Legacy Charter School rank in NY?
Achievement First Legacy Charter School ranks #3,221 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Achievement First Legacy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Achievement First Legacy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Achievement First Legacy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Achievement First Legacy 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 Legacy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Achievement First Legacy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 194
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 54.1%
- Phone
- (347) 471-2646
Resources & Links
District
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 194
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,771
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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