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Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School

1300 GREENE AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11237

Top 10% School in New York

Ranked 443 of 2292 in New York

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Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School

1300 GREENE AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11237

Top 10% School in New York

Ranked 443 of 2292 in New York

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About Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 67%
Reading 62%
State average proficiency is 67% in Math and 62% in Reading.
56
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
920
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 1.85%
Asian 1.09%
Hispanic 73.7%
Black 22.17%
Two+ Races 0.54%
Native Am. 0.54%
White
1.85%
Asian
1.09%
Hispanic
73.7%
Black
22.17%
Two+ Races
0.54%
Native Am.
0.54%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 920
48.7%
448 Female
51.3%
472 Male

Student Population

920 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

351 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School Contact Information

Address

1300 GREENE AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11237

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Phone

(347) 471-2560

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TOP 443 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Achievement First-Bushwick 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-Bushwick Charter School was recognized as a 2019 National Blue Ribbon School, receiving this title from the United States Department of Education among the 362 recipients. This recognition remains a point of pride at Bushwick Campus as it consistently delivers excellent academic results for its K-8 students. Among other successes, Bushwick students have won state titles in the speech and debate program, and consistently excel above average in math and reading tests.

FAQ

Q1. What form of recognition does Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School receive?

Ans. Achievement First Bushwick received the award of National Blue Ribbon school in the year 2019 issued by U.S. Department of Education in recognition of its excellence.

Q2. Does Achievement First-Bushwick Charter have any competitive academic program?

Ans. Yes, Achievement First Bushwick has a debate team that has made it to be the state champs and performed well nationally.

Q3. How big is Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School in comparison with other charter schools in Brooklyn?

Ans. Achievement First Bushwick has approximately 920 students enrolled, making it one of the largest K-8 campuses in Brooklyn.

Q4. What kind of school culture does Achievement First Bushwick charter have?

Ans. Achievement First Bushwick Charter School builds college-prep culture among its students through excellent academics, community values, and high expectations from all students from kindergarten stage.

Q5. Are there any after-school activities in Achievement First Bushwick Charter school?

Ans. Yes, Achievement First Bushwick Charter offers academic and after-school activities to students during their extended day program.

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
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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
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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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