Flatbush Ascend Charter School vs Norma Adams Clemons Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 480 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Flatbush Ascend Charter School
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
404 students
Norma Adams Clemons Academy
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
588 students
| Measure | Flatbush Ascend Charter School Brooklyn, New York | Norma Adams Clemons Academy Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2278 of 2,536 | #2124 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #42420 of 50,301 | #39932 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 404 | 588 |
| Enrollment | 404 | 588 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.6% | 91.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 33% |
| Math proficiency | – | 31% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Norma Adams Clemons Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.8 vs 23.8).
- •Flatbush Ascend Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 91.8%).
- •Norma Adams Clemons Academy does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.8).
- •Norma Adams Clemons Academy is the larger school with 588 students compared with 404.
- •Flatbush Ascend Charter School is a charter school while Norma Adams Clemons Academy is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flatbush Ascend Charter School better than Norma Adams Clemons Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Norma Adams Clemons Academy ranks higher (27.8 vs 23.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Flatbush Ascend Charter School and Norma Adams Clemons Academy?
About 480 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Flatbush Ascend Charter School: 404. Norma Adams Clemons Academy: 588. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Flatbush Ascend Charter School and Norma Adams Clemons Academy rank in New York?
Flatbush Ascend Charter School is 2278th of 2,536 and Norma Adams Clemons Academy is 2124th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).