Summary:
The New American Academy Charter School (The) is the sole elementary school serving grades K-5 in the New American Academy Charter School (The) district in Brooklyn, New York. With a total enrollment of 269 students, this school has consistently outperformed the state average on New York State Assessments in English Language Arts and Math across grades 3-5, showcasing exceptional academic performance.
The school has demonstrated steady improvement in its academic performance over the past few years, with the percentage of 3rd graders proficient or better in ELA increasing from 44.74% in 2023-2024 to 86.67% in 2024-2025. This continuous improvement has also been reflected in the school's statewide ranking, which has improved from 1145 out of 2439 New York elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 770 out of 2445 in 2024-2025, indicating that it is performing better relative to other schools in the state.
Despite serving a predominantly low-income student population, with 75.09% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, the New American Academy Charter School (The) has been able to achieve these exceptional academic results, potentially due to its relatively high spending per student of $20,130 for the 2023-2024 school year. This suggests that the school is effectively allocating resources to support student learning and achievement.
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