Enrollment
758
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brooklyn, NY
Achievement First Apollo Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Achievement First Apollo Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 360102806237Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Achievement First Apollo Charter School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #89 of 95
- elementary schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 758
- students enrolled
Achievement First Apollo Charter School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Achievement First Apollo Charter School ranks #89 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: Achievement First Apollo Charter School · New York
NCES ID 360102806237 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
66.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.5:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Achievement First Apollo Charter School compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Achievement First Apollo Charter School
Achievement First Apollo Charter School is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 758 students.
At 11.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New York median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 758 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 94% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by African American (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (40%) (diversity index 60/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 758 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Achievement First Apollo Charter School spends $15,455 per pupil, 41% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Achievement First Apollo Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Achievement First Apollo Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Achievement First Apollo Charter School compares
Achievement First Apollo Charter School on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.5:1 | ▼ 3% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 758 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
758
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 52% in New York - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,455
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 758 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
38
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 48.4%
Hispanic or Latino 40.2%
Asian 7.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%
White 0.9%
Two or More 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 48.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.8, Achievement First Apollo Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Achievement First Apollo Charter School, which includes Achievement First Apollo Charter School.
$15,455
Per student
-41%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~758 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Achievement First Apollo Charter School
How many students attend Achievement First Apollo Charter School?
Achievement First Apollo Charter School has 758 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Apollo Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Apollo Charter School is 11.5:1, which is 3% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Achievement First Apollo Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Achievement First Apollo Charter School is African American at 48.4% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Achievement First Apollo Charter School?
Achievement First Apollo Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Achievement First Apollo Charter School rank among elementary schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Achievement First Apollo Charter School ranks #89 of 95 elementary schools in Brooklyn, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Brooklyn on the city page.
Is Achievement First Apollo Charter School a good school?
Achievement First Apollo Charter School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Achievement First Apollo Charter School?
None; Achievement First Apollo Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Achievement First Apollo Charter School is its only campus.
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