CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL
CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 680 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 48 teachers, CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
For more information, contact CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL at (718) 907-0153 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BROOKLYN, NY 11236
(718) 907-0153
http://www.ascendlearning.org
CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 680 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOLS INSTITUTE - District:
- CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL
- Total Students:
- 680
- Teachers:
- 48
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 680 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CANARSIE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 91.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- White
- 0.6%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 54.1%
- Male
- 45.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.