Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Achievement First Brownsville Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Achievement First Brownsville Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360096906014Charter school
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
67
🌟 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 Brownsville Charter School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools.

#176 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
8.2:1
small classes for New York
651
students enrolled

Achievement First Brownsville Charter School has class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Achievement First Brownsville Charter School ranks #176 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-213 students YoY

Achievement First Brownsville Charter School shrank from 1,057 students in 2022-23 to 844 in 2023-24 (-20.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 79.5 → 59.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-213 students YoY 360096906014 · Brooklyn, NY Other · MID · CHARTER

651 enr · 8.2:1 · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Brewbaker Primary School (651 students)

Achievement First Brownsville Charter School shrank from 1,057 students in 2022-23 to 844 in 2023-24 (-20.2%). Teacher FTE lost 79.5 → 59.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Achievement First Brownsville Charter School compares

Achievement First Brownsville Charter School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.2:1 ▼ 31% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 651 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
651
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
8.2:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 11% in New York - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
93.9%
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
$19,194
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 651 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 62 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 77.0%
Hispanic or Latino 19.5%
Two or More 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
White 0.5%

Largest group: African American at 77.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.9, Achievement First Brownsville Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 7

District finance for Achievement First Brownsville Charter School reports $19,194 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Achievement First Brownsville Charter School

How many students attend Achievement First Brownsville Charter School?

Achievement First Brownsville Charter School has 651 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 1,057 (2022-23) → 844 (2023-24), down 213.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Brownsville Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Achievement First Brownsville Charter School is 8.2:1, which is 31% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 48% 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 Brownsville Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Achievement First Brownsville Charter School is African American at 77.0% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Achievement First Brownsville Charter School?

Achievement First Brownsville Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Achievement First Brownsville Charter School rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Achievement First Brownsville Charter School ranks #176 of 262 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 schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in Achievement First Brownsville Charter School?

None; Achievement First Brownsville Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Achievement First Brownsville Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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