Achievement First East New York Charter School

First Notice – The SUNY Trustees have received the following renewal request:

Achievement First Brooklyn Charter Schools, an education corporation operating more than one charter, seeks to renew its authority to operate the following charter school:

• • Achievement First East New York Charter School is located at 557 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207, 158 Richmond Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208, and 35 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 in Community School Districts 19 and 32 and chartered to serve 1,190 students in grades K-12 for the 2023-24 school year, the final year of the current charter term. The school seeks a one year renewal of the charter commencing July 1, 2024 to align its charter with other schools under the education corporation.  According to the renewal application, the school will serve 1,208 students in grades K-12.

The SUNY Trustees, or their designees, the SUNY Charter Schools Committee, anticipate consideration of this application as soon as September 1, 2023.  The Institute welcomes any comments you may wish to provide. Please direct any comments or questions to [email protected] with the subject line “AF East New York Renewal Application.”