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Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 778 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School enrolls 778 students across grades K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 53 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Black or African American, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 664 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1.2% |
| White | 6 | <1% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
663 of the school's 778 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 608 qualify for free lunch and 55 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central Brooklyn 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 42.
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School is one of 1 schools in CENTRAL BROOKLYN ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 753 students district-wide and employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 778 students, Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School is close to the district average of about 753 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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