ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL

Set in BROOKLYN, New York, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL is a substantial primary school, operated by ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL. It works with 758 students across grades K through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 71% above the state mean of about 443.

ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL sits inside ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Black at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 40% Hispanic, 8% Asian. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 28% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 88% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Kings County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 58.3%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Kings County indicate median household income runs about $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).

LIBERTY AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 47.0%.

ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location. ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST APOLLO CHARTER SCHOOL has decreased 11%, going from 849 students in 2018 to 758 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share shrank from 61% to 48%. Class-load math has loosened: from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.