At a glance
Reported students
1,320
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
94
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York other enrollment
95th percentile
Compared with 258 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
1,320
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School: 1,320 reported students.
State peer staffing position
89th percentile
14:1 reported; state peer median 8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,293
- Teachers (FTE)
- 93
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.9:1
What the reported data says about Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Brooklyn. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School. NCES reports 1,320 students for 2024–25.
Among 258 combined / other schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 412 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 95th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14:1, above the New York median of 8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (87%) and Hispanic or Latino (9.7%). English learners represent 1.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment. The school reported 11 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
- 1How do the reported 14:1 student–teacher ratio and 94 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.6%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White0.6%
- Hispanic9.7%
- Black87%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial1.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
11 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uncommon Kings Charter School NYC Other · Charter · Uncommon Kings Charter School NYC | KG–12 | 1,262 | 0.5 mi |
| PS 141 Other · NYC Special Schools - District 75 | PK–10 | 366 | 0.9 mi |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School Other · Charter · Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 02–12 | 951 | 1.1 mi |
| PS 140 Other · NYC Special Schools - District 75 | KG–12 | 327 | 1.5 mi |
| Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School NYC Other · Charter · Uncommon Bed-Stuy West Charter School NYC | KG–12 | 1,165 | 1.5 mi |
| Achievement First Brownsville Charter School Other · Charter · Achievement First Brownsville Charter School | KG–10 | 651 | 1.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School
What grades does Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School serve?
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School.
How many students attend Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School?
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School reported 1,320 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 95th percentile among 258 New York combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,293 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School?
The calculated ratio is 14:1, based on 1,320 students and 94 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
89.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School in?
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School is part of Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School, based in Brooklyn, NY, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Uncommon Kings Charter School NYC (0.5 mi), PS 141 (0.9 mi), Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (1.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.