BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL operates 1 public schools serving 1,376 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 951 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Kings County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,328 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The district's equity score — 26/100, ranked #731 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
. Demographically, the student body averages 86.5% African American, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% White across the district's schools.
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 83.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
How many schools are in BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL?
BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,376 students.
How much does BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL spend per student?
BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL spends $22,328 per student. The district has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #731 in New York.
What is the average rent near BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Kings County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL?
BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL students are 86.5% African American, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 1.1% White, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL?
BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL has an equity score of 26/100, ranking #731 out of 941 districts in New York. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.