Achievement First-Bushwick Charter School

Address: 125 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 (Grades K-4)
  1300 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (Grades 5-7)
Phone: 718/443-1213 (K-4)    /   718/453-0425 (5-7)
Fax: 718-922-1586 (K-4)    /   718/453-0428 (5-7)
Website: www.achievementfirst.org
Principal/School Leader: Lizette Suxo (K-4); Amy D'Angelo (5-7)

   
   
   
     
Enrollment:   664
     
Grades Offered 2009/2010:   K-7
     
Planned Grades:   K-8
 
District:   Region 4, District 32
Authorizer:   SUNY
Partner Organization:   Achievement First
 
Description:

The primary pillar of all Achievement First schools, and one pursued with missionary-like zeal, is to provide a rigorous academic environment in which all students achieve excellence. Excuses will not be tolerated. Mediocrity will not be good enough. Achievement First schools will ensure that its students gain the critical skills and knowledge to enter and excel in college and the competitive world beyond.

Achievement First's academic program puts all students on a college preparatory track, starting with kindergarten. For students who are behind, instruction is designed to build the necessary skills to reach grade level quickly. For students at or above grade level, the curriculum rapidly accelerates the learning of students. Reading, writing, and math form the core of the program for all grades. Daily, all students have two to three hours of reading, one hour of writing, and one hour of math.

 
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How to Enroll Your Child
2010-11 Application Information
Date Application Becomes Available:     Available now
How to Obtain:
Call school or
download from
www.achievementfirst.org
Application Due Date:
4/1/10 by 5 p.m.
2010-11 Lottery Date:
4/1/10