Serving 979 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 979 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School's student population of 979 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has grown by 41% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
979 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4159 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
75%
29%
Black
21%
16%
White
2%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School's ranking?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School is ranked #4159 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School?
The graduation rate of Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School is 80-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School?
979 students attend Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School offer ?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School part of?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School is part of Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School located?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Charter School is located in the Group 14621 neighborhood of Rochester, NY. There are 6 other public schools located in Group 14621.
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