Mon – Thur: 7:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m | Fri: 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

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Where joy meets learning

TUITION-FREE CHARTER SCHOOL
K-4

At Achievement First Crown Heights Elementary,

We school should be where every child feels seen, challenged, and excited to learn.


Our classrooms come alive with joyful reading, hands-on math, and lessons that spark curiosity. From learning to love books through rich discussions and diverse texts to building deep math understanding with models and movement, our students grow as confident, capable learners.

Programs

Every child also participates in Dance, Art, and PE, and our state-of-the-art afterschool program offers chess, robotics, music, coding, and tutoring.

Programs

As a tuition-free K–4 school, we’re proud to serve families with care and commitment—and every enrolled student receives two uniforms to start their journey with pride. At Crown Heights, we’re not just building students. We’re building joyful, empowered scholars ready to thrive.

Programs

At AFCHES, we believe that every student deserves the support they need to succeed, both academically and personally.


That's why we offer a range of integrated special education services - including speech therapy, occupational therapy, counseling and academic support - as part of the everyday approach to learning.


These services aren't seen as separate or special; they're part of how we meet students where they are, so every child can grow, connect, and thrive alongside their peers.

Explore Our School Programs

Our Model ensure every student thrives academically, socially and emotionally through clear expectations and consistent, high-quality implementation across all grades. The program ensures every student receives a rigorous, grade-level instruction driven by strong teaching, meaningful social emotional learning, and inclusive, differentiated support to ensure high quality teaching for all. We invite you to explore our programs;

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Math Program

At Achievement First Crown Heights Elementary, students explore big ideas, test strategies and share their thinking with peers. They don’t just get answers—they understand the why behind the numbers. This is what it means to own your learning. This is math reimagined.

Reading (ELA) Program

Strong readers, confident writers, and bold thinkers—our ELA program builds all three through rigorous instruction, joyful reading experiences, and real writing with voice and purpose. This is what sets Achievement First Crown Heights apart.

Enrichment Programs

What if enrichment was not an add-on—but a cornerstone of education? At Achievement First Crown Heights Elementary School, enrichment is integral to our students’ growth. It’s where creativity, expression, and imagination meet—nurturing the whole child

After-school Program

At AFCHES, our after-school program is designed to provide a rich, engaging, and inclusive environment for all students. We believe in nurturing a growth mindset and ensuring the safety of both the physical and emotional well-being of our students. Our classes emphasize the acquisition and development of new skills, making learning both fun and impactful. Courses Offered: Students will rotate through various classes, including CHESS, STEM, Crafts, Dance, Drama, Music, Language and Culture, Podcasting, DJing, Visual Arts, and Yoga. Weekly Schedule: Mondays to Thursdays: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM. Fridays: 12:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Our Comprehensive
Elementary School
Program

We believe in a whole-child approach to education—
blending strong academics with enriching extracurricular
activities.

📚 Core Curriculum

  • English Language Arts (ELA)
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies

🎭Enrichment Opportunities

  • Art and Dance
  • Physical Education
  • Hands-on Learning Experiences
  • Science

We're here to help you.

We're here to help you achieve your child's educational goals, overcome challenges and make every step smoother along the way.

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