Achievement First is a non-profit charter school network headquartered in Brooklyn, New York. It was founded in 2003 by a group of educators who wanted to provide high-quality education to students in underserved communities. Achievement First operates schools in Connecticut, New York, and Rhode Island, serving over 14,000 students. The network's mission is to prepare students for success in college and beyond by providing a rigorous and supportive academic program. Achievement First is committed to closing the achievement gap and ensuring that all students have access to a high-quality education.