Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District

465 E 29th St
Brooklyn, NY 11226
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 799 students in Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,804 Schools
# Students
799 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District, which is ranked #356 of all 1,019 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#352 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
46%
61%
49%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.72
# American Indian Students
10 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
29%
# Black Students
682 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
85%
16%
# White Students
7 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
1%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
77
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
87
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $19,462 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending (20-21)
$16 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$19,462
$31,961
This chart display average spending per public school student in Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
465 E 29th St
Brooklyn, NY 11226
(917) 246-4800
Grades: K-8
| 799 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District?
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 799 students.
What is the rank of Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District?
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District is ranked #356 out of 1,019 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District?
85% of Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District?
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,462 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has declined by 23% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 799 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Top 50% in NY
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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