An equity score of 51/100 ranks Brownsville Ascend Charter School #383 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $26,059 per pupil, Brownsville Ascend Charter School ranks #541 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Brownsville Ascend Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 871 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Kings County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $26,059 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The district's equity score is 51/100, ranked #383 of 931 in New York against a state average of 45, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 51.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 78.3% African American, 16.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White across the district's schools.
Brownsville Ascend Charter School accounts for 67.9% of all Brownsville Ascend Charter School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Brownsville Ascend Charter School a distant remainder — means Brownsville Ascend Charter School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: elementary. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Brownsville Ascend Charter School reports 87.6% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is above 87.5%, so economic need is widespread across the measured student population. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Brownsville Ascend Charter School chronic absenteeism rate is 51.1% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Brownsville Ascend Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Brownsville Ascend Charter School?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 871 students.
How much does Brownsville Ascend Charter School spend per student?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School spends $26,059 per student. The district has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #383 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Brownsville Ascend Charter School?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School students are 78.3% African American, 16.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% White, 1.4% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Brownsville Ascend Charter School?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #383 out of 931 districts in New York.