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Enrollment
843
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360112406457
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
200 WOODBINE ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11221 · (347) 471-2690 · Kings County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL843 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of New York public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
52 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
761 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 97 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 88 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 11% |
| Grade 3 | 96 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 96 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 91 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 94 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 97 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 94 | 11% |
This year's kindergarten class (97) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (94).
Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
61.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.0pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.0% | 69.0% |
| 2023-24 | 54.0% | 71.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+20.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
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ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (61.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 843 | 90.3% | 61.8% |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRENTWOOD | 881 | 87.5% | 26.9% |
| KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL NEW YORK | 790 | 93.3% | 56.3% |
| TWIN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRENTWOOD | 804 | 87.1% | 37.5% |
| NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRENTWOOD | 937 | 88.4% | 29.4% |
| PS 195 BRONX | 713 | 91.0% | 20.8% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Kings County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.8% | #680 of 2,335 | #103 of 290 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #737 of 2,342 ▼ 204 | #129 of 290 ▼ 54 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #894 of 2,343 ▼ 185 | #162 of 290 ▼ 49 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 843 | #110 of 2,585 | #35 of 306 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #2,192 of 2,338 | #226 of 249 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.7% | #2,024 of 2,388 | #246 of 263 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.3% | #404 of 2,534 | #106 of 300 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +101.2% | #19 of 606 | #5 of 49 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
843
+65 (+8%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 64.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 843 | 51.6 | 16.3:1 | 90% (761) |
| 2023-24 | 835 | 45 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 851 | 63 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 778 | 12 | 64.8:1 | 83% (645) |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 42.8 | 9.8:1 | 96% (404) |
| 2015-16 | 241 | 24 | 10.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL.
About ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, a large elementary school, is located in BROOKLYN, New York. The grade span is kindergarten through 8, and enrollment is 843 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in New York) has about 443 students.
In federal data, the district for ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is the school itself.
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls a student body that is 87% Hispanic. The rest of enrollment is 9% Black and 3% White. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Kings County's population at about 19%. The chance that two students picked at random at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 24%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.3:1, with 51.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in New York is 12.8:1, lower than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 90% of enrollment. Across public schools in Kings County, the average is 79%.
Measured against New York public elementary schools, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of New York schools: 61.8% actual against 41.8% predicted.
Federal survey data for Kings County show that median household income is about $80,263, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 15%. A total of 583 public schools operate in Kings County, serving about 291,697 students.
The school nearest to ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 3rd in a group of 9 nearby schools.
The federal government classifies ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL's location as City: Large. ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter school.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 778 to 843. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.3:1) than in 2020-21 (64.8:1).
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Kings County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BROOKLYN
- BROOKLYN TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 5,848 students
- FORT HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,044 students
- JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,983 students
- MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,657 students
- EDWARD R MURROW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,503 students
- FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,403 students
Nearby schools
- PS 377 ALEJANDRINA B DE GAUTIER0.0 mi · 209
- PS 106 EDWARD EVERETT HALE0.1 mi · 327
- JHS 291 ROLAND HAYES0.1 mi · 294
- MATH ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 515
- BUSHWICK COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL0.1 mi · 98
- PS 299 THOMAS WARREN FIELD SCHOOL0.2 mi · 229
Frequently asked questions
About ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 843 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
At ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 3% White, 87% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL public or private?
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by ACHIEVEMENT FIRST NORTH BROOKLYN PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL.
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