ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL

ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL, a high-enrollment K-12 campus in BROOKLYN, New York, overseen by ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL, serves 1,320 students, covering grades K through 12. That puts it 143% bigger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 544 students.

ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL is the operating authority for ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL records that 87% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Other groups include 10% Hispanic. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL has 94 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 8.7:1 average. Roughly 90% of students at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Kings County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 42.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 52.0%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Kings County indicate the typical household earns roughly $80,263 per year, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is NEW HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 43.1%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. ACHIEVEMENT FIRST CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL's enrollment has expanded 25% since 2018, when it stood at 1,052 (now 1,320). The Black share of enrollment shrank from 95% to 87% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 9.4:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.