Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Achievement First East New York Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Achievement First East New York Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360014905824Charter school
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Achievement First East New York Charter School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#137 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
11.9:1
students per teacher
1,072
students enrolled

Achievement First East New York 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 East New York Charter School ranks #137 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

Enrollment

1,072

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

90.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+1% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Achievement First East New York Charter School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:111.9:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Achievement First East New York Charter School

Achievement First East New York Charter School is a large charter combined-grade school in Brooklyn, New York, enrolling 1,072 students.

At 11.9:1, 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.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 93% of state schools at 1,072 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Its student body is led by African American (51%) and Hispanic or Latino (45%) (diversity index 54/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Achievement First East New York Charter School spends $18,791 per pupil, 29% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Achievement First East New York Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Achievement First East New York 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 East New York Charter School compares

Achievement First East New York 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 11.9:1 ▲ 1% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,072 top 7% - -

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

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,072
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 58% in New York - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.7%
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
$18,791
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $26,410
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.6 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 50.6%
Hispanic or Latino 45.1%
Two or More 1.4%
White 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 50.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.0, Achievement First East New York Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP courses offered 15

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Achievement First East New York Charter School, which includes Achievement First East New York Charter School.

$18,791
Per student
-29%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+13%
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 other 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.

Next steps

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Frequently asked questions about Achievement First East New York Charter School

How many students attend Achievement First East New York Charter School?

Achievement First East New York Charter School has 1,072 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Achievement First East New York Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Achievement First East New York Charter School is 11.9:1, which is 1% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Achievement First East New York Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Achievement First East New York Charter School is African American at 50.6% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Achievement First East New York Charter School?

Achievement First East New York Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Achievement First East New York Charter School rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Achievement First East New York Charter School ranks #137 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.

Is Achievement First East New York Charter School a good school?

Achievement First East New York Charter School earns 27/100 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 East New York Charter School?

None; Achievement First East New York Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Achievement First East New York 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 2021-22) · 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

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