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#3315 of 4,739 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
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
194
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Saint Albans
#5 of 8
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,798 of 2,549
About Achievement First Legacy Charter School
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school located in Saint Albans, Queens County. The school serves kindergarten through second grade and has an enrollment of 194 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each child.
While detailed academic performance data is not available, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks at #3005 among New York's schools in terms of state ranking. The school focuses on fostering early childhood development and creating a strong foundation for future learning. ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LEGACY CHARTER SCHOOL is situated in the heart of Saint Albans, a bustling neighborhood within the larger city setting of Queens.
This environment offers students a rich array of cultural experiences and community resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 194 students, Achievement First Legacy Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Achievement First Legacy Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Achievement First Legacy Charter School Compares
See how Achievement First Legacy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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 15 JACKIE ROBINSON (rated 8.3/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Springfield Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 140 EDWARD K ELLINGTON (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Jamaica), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 36 SAINT ALBANS SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.2 miles away), 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Achievement First Legacy Charter School has a median household income of $98,418. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $633,800, with a median rent of $1,630/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 48 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 is ranked #3315 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Achievement First Legacy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Achievement First Legacy Charter School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. 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.
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
- Phone
- (347) 471-2646
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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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