Serving 1,072 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Achievement First East New York Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,072 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Achievement First East New York Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Achievement First East New York Charter School's student population of 1,072 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has grown by 87% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,072 students
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 25, 2026
School Motto
For the strength of the pack is the wolf. And the strength of the wolf is the pack.
School Rankings
Achievement First East New York Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Achievement First East New York Charter School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1842 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
45%
31%
Black
51%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Achievement First East New York Charter School's ranking?
Achievement First East New York Charter School is ranked #1842 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Achievement First East New York Charter School often compared to?
Achievement First East New York Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Achievement First East New York Charter School?
The graduation rate of Achievement First East New York Charter School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Achievement First East New York Charter School?
1,072 students attend Achievement First East New York Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Achievement First East New York Charter School students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Achievement First East New York Charter School?
Achievement First East New York Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Achievement First East New York Charter School offer ?
Achievement First East New York Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Achievement First East New York Charter School part of?
Achievement First East New York Charter School is part of Achievement First East New York Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Achievement First East New York Charter School located?
Achievement First East New York Charter School is located in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 41 other public schools located in East New York.
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