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Canarsie Ascend Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 989 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Canarsie Ascend Charter School school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School enrolls 989 students across grades K–8. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 65 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% Black or African American, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 905 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 5.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 1% |
| White | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
739 of the school's 989 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 676 qualify for free lunch and 63 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-80, state senate district 19, state house district 59.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School is one of 1 schools in CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 857 students district-wide and employs 65 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 989 students, Canarsie Ascend Charter School is larger than the district average of about 857 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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