Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School vs. Success Academy Charter School-flatbush
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Success Academy Charter School-flatbush ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 778 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 560 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Success Academy Charter School-flatbush ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-4
Total Students
778 students
560 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
16 teachers
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1722 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#954 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
84
110
Grade 1 Students
89
102
Grade 2 Students
86
116
Grade 3 Students
85
118
Grade 4 Students
88
114
Grade 5 Students
85
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Grade 6 Students
89
-
Grade 7 Students
85
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Grade 8 Students
87
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
10%
7%
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% Black
85%
86%
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% White
1%
3%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.27
0.26
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
80%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
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