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ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL
Set in BROOKLYN, New York, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL is an expansive combined-grade school, operated by ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL. It enrolls 1,072 students across grades K through 12. That puts it 97% larger than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 544 students.
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL is a school of ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
Demographically, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL reports that 51% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 45% Hispanic. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 28% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.7:1, putting ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 88% of students at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Kings County's rate of about 79%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.8%; this one delivers 52.4%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Kings County indicate median household earnings sit near $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is PS 13 ROBERTO CLEMENTE, 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 EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 39.7%.
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL operates from a metropolitan location. As a public charter, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 25%: 859 students in 2018 compared to 1,072 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 75% to 51% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 9.2:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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