Top Rankings
Canarsie Ascend Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 936 students in Canarsie Ascend Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Canarsie Ascend Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,818 Schools
# Students
936 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Canarsie Ascend Charter School District, which is ranked #214 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#215 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
6%
30%
% Black
90%
16%
% White
1%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $19,917 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Spending
$19 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$19,917
$32,183
Best Canarsie Ascend Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canarsie Ascend Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9719 Flatlands Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 907-0153
Brooklyn, NY 11236
(718) 907-0153
Grades: K-8
| 936 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Canarsie Ascend Charter School District?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 936 students.
What is the rank of Canarsie Ascend Charter School District?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School District is ranked #214 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Canarsie Ascend Charter School District?
90% of Canarsie Ascend Charter School District students are Black, 6% 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 Canarsie Ascend Charter School District?
Canarsie Ascend Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Canarsie Ascend Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,917 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Recent Articles
Segregation in K-12 Education: Colonial Era
Explore the origins of educational segregation during the colonial era and the differential treatment of Native American, African American, and white students. This article delves into the historical context, policies, and societal attitudes that shaped early education in colonial America, highlighting the disparities and injustices that persisted within the schooling systems of that time.
2011 Classroom Size Update: Are Classes Still Growing Larger?
Since the recession, public school classrooms have seen major budget cuts - and many increases in class sizes. How is the situation in 2011? Read this article to find out.
Will Single Sex Classrooms Save Public Schools?
Learn about the benefits of single sex classrooms and why public schools are hoping this type of classroom will save the American school system.
