# BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360101706172`
- **School name**: BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11221
- **Address**: 751 KNICKERBOCKER AVE
- **District**: BUSHWICK ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL (LEAID `3601017`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 40.69371, -73.90898
- **Phone**: (718)240-9162

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 738
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 42
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 92.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - EM ELP: 3
  - EM Attendance: 3
  - EM Weight Performance: 4
  - EM Core Performance: 4
  - EM Growth: 4
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.3% (83 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.7% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.7% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 17.1% (132 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 5.7%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 51.6%
- **Black/African American**: 1.9%
- **Asian**: 23.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 13.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 1.2%
- **Two or more races**: 2.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 93.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 6.6% — 51 students
- **English Learners**: 3.6% — 28 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,908
- **Federal share**: $3,606
- **State + local share**: $15,302
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 771
### District F-33 (2022)
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,954,217

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $62,054
- **Poverty rate**: 19.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 37.5%
- **Unemployment**: 8.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,074
- **Foreign-born residents**: 34.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 15.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 0.4 miles (WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 140
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.33 miles (WOLFF ALPORT RAILROAD RIGHT OF WAY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CORNER STONE COURT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 3
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.36016 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **ROBERT E PEARY SCHOOL** — 0.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.65%)
- **EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL OF BEDFORD STUYVESANT** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.65%)
- **EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.65%)
- **BROOKLYN EMERGING LEADERS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 1.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.65%)
- **SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BED STUY 3** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.65%)

### ela proficiency
- **EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 62% (this school: 48%)
- **PS 5 DR RONALD MCNAIR** — 0.9 mi away, 63% (this school: 48%)
- **EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II** — 1.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 48%)
- **PS 40 GEORGE W CARVER** — 1.1 mi away, 54% (this school: 48%)
- **MS 267 MATH SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY** — 1.3 mi away, 76% (this school: 48%)

### math proficiency
- **PS 137 RACHEL JEAN MITCHELL** — 0.9 mi away, 54% (this school: 53%)
- **EXCELLENCE GIRLS CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 58.6% (this school: 53%)
- **PS 5 DR RONALD MCNAIR** — 0.9 mi away, 74% (this school: 53%)
- **EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II** — 1.1 mi away, 85.2% (this school: 53%)
- **PS 40 GEORGE W CARVER** — 1.1 mi away, 73% (this school: 53%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/bushwick-ascend-charter-school-brooklyn/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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