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Brownsville Ascend Charter School

1501 Pitkin Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11212
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 871 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brownsville Ascend Charter School ranks in the bottom 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). 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 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).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 871 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Brownsville Ascend Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Brownsville Ascend Charter School's student population of 871 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
871 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Brownsville Ascend Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brownsville Ascend Charter School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2398 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Brownsville Ascend Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Brownsville Ascend Charter School and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
13%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
83%
16%
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White
1%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Brownsville Ascend Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.30
This chart displays the diversity score of Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brownsville Ascend Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brownsville Ascend Charter School's ranking?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School is ranked #2398 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Brownsville Ascend Charter School often compared to?
Brownsville Ascend Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Brownsville Ascend Charter School?
871 students attend Brownsville Ascend Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Brownsville Ascend Charter School students are Black, 13% 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 Brownsville Ascend Charter School?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Brownsville Ascend Charter School offer ?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Brownsville Ascend Charter School part of?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School is part of Brownsville Ascend Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Brownsville Ascend Charter School located?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School is located in the Brownsville neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 28 other public schools located in Brownsville.

School Reviews
5   3/24/2023
I love the culture and curriculum of this school. My daughter has excelled so well and her teachers are her biggest motivators.
- Posted by Parent - Canineya Means-Castor
5   3/24/2023
Absolutely love the culture and curriculum of this school. My daughter is motivated to learn and progress and the teachers are very attentive to her needs.
- Posted by Parent - Canineya Means

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 871 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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