Brownsville Ascend Charter School
Brooklyn, NYCharterElementary · Grades K–8
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
390 tested · 95% of students61% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 45% did.
- Level 421%
- Level 340%
- Level 227%
- Level 113%
Math
388 tested · 95% of students56% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 49% did.
- Level 419%
- Level 337%
- Level 227%
- Level 117%
Science
124 tested · 91% of students47% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 42% did.
- Level 42%
- Level 344%
- Level 243%
- Level 110%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
The school reported no incidents in 2022–23 or 2023–24.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
7.1% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 515 | 480 |
| Suspended out of school | 1.6% · 8 | 7.1% · 34 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 2.1% · 10 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate93%
Teacher Attendance82%
Experienced Teachers11%
School Transportation
2025-2026 school year
The transportation services this school receives. The city's Office of Pupil Transportation decides who qualifies and sets the specific stops, routes, and schedules, which aren't shown here.
- Yellow bus to designated stopsStop-to-school service for general-education students.
- Door-to-door serviceCurb-to-curb pickup, usually for students with an IEP, a 504 plan, or a medical need.
- Student MetroCards or OMNY cardsPublic-transit fare for students who qualify.
- Mid-day serviceTransportation during the school day.
- After-school transportationService for late-day and after-school programs.
Bus companies
ALL AMERICAN SCHOOL BUS CORP.BORO TRANSIT, INC.HOYT TRANSPORTATION CORP.NYC SCHOOL BUS UMBRELLA SERVICESPRIDE TRANSPORTATION
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
699 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino12.4%
White1.1%
Black or African American83.4%
Asian1.1%
Two or More Races1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
Public school directory
NCES ID 360100206167
- District
- Brownsville Ascend Charter School
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- Yes
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 699 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39.8
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24