An equity score of 16/100 ranks Canarsie Ascend Charter School #837 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $20,818 per pupil, Canarsie Ascend Charter School ranks #864 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
Canarsie Ascend Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 989 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 $20,818 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 16/100, ranked #837 of 931 in New York against a state average of 45, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 30.6% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 88.9% African American, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% White across the district's schools.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School accounts for 86.7% of all Canarsie Ascend Charter School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Canarsie Ascend Charter School a distant remainder — means Canarsie 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.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School reports 68.4% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. 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.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School chronic absenteeism rate is 30.6% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to Canarsie 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 Canarsie Ascend Charter School?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 989 students.
How much does Canarsie Ascend Charter School spend per student?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School spends $20,818 per student. The district has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #837 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Canarsie Ascend Charter School?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School students are 88.9% African American, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% White, 0.8% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Canarsie Ascend Charter School?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School has an equity score of 16/100, ranking #837 out of 931 districts in New York.