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BROWNSVILLE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL

Brooklyn, New York · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

591
Students enrolled
1
Public schools
33
Classroom teachers (FTE)
18.1:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 51
  • Grade 1 61
  • Grade 2 69
  • Grade 3 67
  • Grade 4 62
  • Grade 5 55
  • Grade 6 69
  • Grade 7 75
  • Grade 8 82

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 78%
  • Hispanic/Latino 16%
  • White 1%
  • Asian 1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native 1%
  • Two or more races 1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

94% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 555 of 591 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 91%
  • Reduced-price lunch 3%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$18,810 spent per student on day-to-day operations New York median: $27,061 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,213
  • Support services $7,597

Where the money comes from

  • Local 80%
  • State 8%
  • Federal 12%

Total revenue $18.2 milliontotal spending $13.1 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 08

Locale (NCES)

City: Large

Total staff (FTE)

53

District office

1501 PITKIN AVE, Brooklyn NY 11212

County

Kings County

Official website

NCES District ID

3601002

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About BROWNSVILLE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Brownsville Ascend Charter School opened in 2009 as the second school in the Ascend network. In 2011-2012 the school is serving 410 students in kindergarten through third grade at a newly constructed facility at 123 East 98th Street. During the 2012-2013 school year, Brownsville Ascend will move into a newly renovated six-story building in Community School District #23. The school will grow by a grade each year to serve more than 1,000 students in grades K-12 at maturity.
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