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New Visions Aim Charter High School I
High School · NEW VISIONS AIM CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL I
1150 E NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
160
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#471 of 570
public schools
New York high schools
#1,001 of 1,160
About New Visions Aim Charter High School I
New Visions AIM Charter High School I is located in Brooklyn, New York, and serves students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 160 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, the school offers personalized attention in a supportive environment. The dedicated staff includes 17 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to provide quality education.
As a charter school, New Visions AIM Charter High School I focuses on innovative teaching methods tailored to meet individual needs. The academic performance data shows that while there is room for improvement, the school is making strides in student development. The MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 places the school in the 12th percentile among New York schools.
In ELA and reading proficiency, 50% of students are meeting or exceeding standards, while in math, only 17% are proficient. These scores indicate areas where additional support could benefit student success. New Visions AIM Charter High School I is situated in a bustling urban setting with all the energy and diversity that Brooklyn offers.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 160 students, New Visions Aim Charter High School I 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, New Visions Aim Charter High School I offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
New Visions Aim Charter High School I 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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New Visions Aim Charter High School I — Students at New Visions Aim Charter High School I score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How New Visions Aim Charter High School I Compares
See how New Visions Aim Charter High School I performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24.5% (2019) to 10% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 49.5% (2019) to 49.5% (2021).
Location
1150 E NEW YORK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Visions Aim Charter High School I may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is EAST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BROWNSVILLE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BROWNSVILLE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 4.0 |
| ASPIRATIONS DIPLOMA PLUS HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 189 BILINGUAL CENTER (THE) Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| PS 398 WALTER WEAVER Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 770 NEW AMERICAN ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| PS 191 PAUL ROBESON Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 156 WAVERLY Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 4.4 |
| IS 392 Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 4.5 |
| BROWNSVILLE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 3.0 |
| PS 219 KENNEDY-KING Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 8.5 |
| LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| EAST BROOKLYN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| MS 394 Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| EXPLORE EMPOWER CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER II Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL OF MEDIA LAW AND FINE ARTS (THE) Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| KINGS COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR ART AND PHILOSPHY Brooklyn | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,060
Median Home Value
$549,400
Median Rent
$1,231/mo
Population
87,946
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
13.8%
Avg Commute
50.1 min
Poverty Rate
33.7%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Visions Aim Charter High School I has a median household income of $40,060. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $549,400, with a median rent of $1,231/month. The area has a poverty rate of 33.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 50 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROOKLYN BRIDGE ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 5.0 |
| HARTFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Hartford, NY | 5.0 |
| NEW DAWN CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn, NY | 5.0 |
| BRONX REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 4.9 |
| BROOKLYN DEMOCRACY ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 4.9 |
| GERMANTOWN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Germantown, NY | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Visions Aim Charter High School I
What grades does New Visions Aim Charter High School I serve?
New Visions Aim Charter High School I serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend New Visions Aim Charter High School I?
New Visions Aim Charter High School I has an enrollment of approximately 160 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Visions Aim Charter High School I?
The student-teacher ratio at New Visions Aim Charter High School I is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Visions Aim Charter High School I rank in NY?
New Visions Aim Charter High School I is ranked #3764 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is New Visions Aim Charter High School I's MySchoolScout rating?
New Visions Aim Charter High School I has a composite rating of 5.0 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.
What are the test scores at New Visions Aim Charter High School I?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, New Visions Aim Charter High School I has 17.3% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is New Visions Aim Charter High School I a charter school?
Yes, New Visions Aim Charter High School I is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is New Visions Aim Charter High School I a Title I school?
No, New Visions Aim Charter High School I is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Visions Aim Charter High School I?
93.1% of students at New Visions Aim Charter High School I qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 160
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 269-7090
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW VISIONS AIM CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL I- District Enrollment
- 160
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,552
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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