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Achievement First Apollo Charter School

350 LINWOOD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208

Top 10% School in New York

Ranked 530 of 2292 in New York

Top schools in Brooklyn
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Achievement First Apollo Charter School

350 LINWOOD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208

Top 10% School in New York

Ranked 530 of 2292 in New York

See top schools in Brooklyn

About Achievement First Apollo Charter School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 62%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 62% in Math and 48% in Reading.
44
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
871
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.38%
Asian 7.23%
Hispanic 39.95%
Black 48.91%
Two+ Races 0.69%
Native Am. 1.61%
White
1.38%
Asian
7.23%
Hispanic
39.95%
Black
48.91%
Two+ Races
0.69%
Native Am.
1.61%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 871
51.44%
448 Female
48.56%
423 Male

Student Population

871 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

871 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Achievement First Apollo Charter School Contact Information

Address

350 LINWOOD ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11208

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Phone

(347) 471-2620

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TOP 530 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Achievement First Apollo Charter School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Achievement First Apollo Charter School in Brooklyn continues to grow in its college-preparation curriculum for the K-8 grades at East New York. It will be holding its annual spring academic exhibit where students showcase their projects from subjects like STEM, literacy, and social studies. Achievement First Apollo’s dedication to quality teaching has ensured that it remains one of Brooklyn’s best charter schools for elementary and middle school students.

FAQ

Q1. How can families apply for enrollment at Achievement First Apollo Charter School?

Ans. Families can enroll their children in Achievement First Apollo by participating in a yearly lottery that is open to all New York City students. Siblings and students who reside in the school district will have priority access to the school.

Q2. What grade levels are served at Achievement First Apollo Charter School?

Ans. Achievement First Apollo provides education to students in grades K-8 at one campus in East New York, Brooklyn.

Q3. Are there any enrichment programs offered at Achievement First Apollo Charter School?

Ans. Arts, athletics, and music enrichment programs are incorporated into the college preparatory curriculum of AF Apollo.

Q4. Can you provide details about the culture at Achievement First Apollo Charter School?

Ans. AF Apollo places emphasis on high expectations, routines, and a community-oriented culture centered around academic achievement and personal character development.

Q5. Does Achievement First Apollo Charter School provide transportation to students?

Ans. Bus transportation and MetroCards are available to students who meet the required proximity standards..

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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