Brownsville Ascend Charter School
Brooklyn, NY · Brownsville Ascend Charter School
Regular public school · Charter · Grades K-8 · City, large
1,054th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 55%▼ Declining
1501 PITKIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212
(347)294-2600NCES ID 360100206167Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Brownsville Ascend Charter School 1,054th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 55th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 699 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2009, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 90.8% | 83.4% | ▼ 7.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.2% | 12.4% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2009. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $665K in zip 11212 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Brownsville Ascend Charter School in?
Brownsville Ascend Charter School is part of the Brownsville Ascend Charter School district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Brownsville Ascend Charter School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Brownsville Ascend Charter School 1,054th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Brownsville Ascend Charter School?
Black 83%, Hispanic 12%, Asian 1%, White 1% (699 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Brownsville Ascend Charter School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11212 is $665K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.