200 Woodbine Street
3rd Floor
Brooklyn,
NY
11221
Our school is near the J/Z train (Gates Ave.), L/M train (Myrtle Wyckoff Aves) & B52, B60 buses.
Bus transportation is provided to all students from .5 miles to 5 miles. Families may also utilize a paid van service or request MetroCards to be used weekdays before and after school.
Phone Fax347-402-1818
Opened: August 2014
Grades: K-4
Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 3:20 p.m. Monday – Thursday; 7:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. Friday
Enrichment: Art, Dance, Physical Education, Soccer
Extracurriculars: Basket Club, Soccer Club, MLL Club, Girls on the Run, Book Club
“One Herd, One Mission”
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Elementary is a public charter school located within the Bushwick neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY. Serving students in kindergarten through 4th grade, we are committed to providing a safe environment for students to learn and grow. Our passionate teachers will guide students through common core curriculum and other various subjects necessary to help them stay ahead of the curve academically.
Alicia Harper-Thomas is the Principal of Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Elementary School. Mrs. Harper joined Achievement First in 2018 and worked in various leadership roles before becoming Principal. During her early days at AF, Mrs. Harper served as the K-2 Principal-in-Residence at Achievement First Brownsville Elementary and led the team to the top of the network in reading and math. Then, Mrs. Harper served as the fourth-grade Principal-in-Residence and Special Services Leader at Achievement First Aspire Elementary while also working with the network on K-1 Math. Prior to joining AF, Mrs. Harper worked as a school leader at Uncommon Schools, Success Academy and as an Adjunct Professor for the Touro Graduate School of Education. Mrs. Harper is a three-time Columbia University graduate, earning her BA in Psychology, MA in Psychological Counseling, and EdM. In her spare time, Mrs. Harper enjoys roaming the streets of Brooklyn with her husband and children, traveling, and reading a great book on a beach.