Charter SchoolElementary

Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School

396 Grant Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–7
Elementary
Students
485
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School
Kings County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
38thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
54thpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
43rdpercentile
Class size16.2 students per teacher
6thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School

Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School is a charter elementary school in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades K–7. The school is located in a large city in Kings County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 485 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from State University of New York Charter Schools Institute. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–7

Location & nearby schools

396 Grant Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11208
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–7
Enrollment (2024–25)
485 students
Students per teacher
16.2 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
State University of New York Charter Schools Institute
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School
County
Kings County
NCES school ID
360117506654

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.