Serving 195 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Imagine Me Leadership 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 195 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School's student population of 195 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
195 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Imagine Me Leadership 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 Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is 0.34, 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
#2616 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
16%
29%
Black
80%
16%
White
1%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Imagine Me Leadership Charter School's ranking?
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is ranked #2616 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Imagine Me Leadership Charter School often compared to?
Imagine Me Leadership Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hyde Leadership Charter School - Brooklyn by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Imagine Me Leadership Charter School?
195 students attend Imagine Me Leadership Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Imagine Me Leadership Charter School students are Black, 16% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Imagine Me Leadership Charter School offer ?
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Imagine Me Leadership Charter School part of?
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is part of Imagine Me Leadership Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Imagine Me Leadership Charter School located?
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is located in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 41 other public schools located in East New York.
School Reviews
1 12/18/2020
This school is so bad.They harass kids and teach them like animals.They make us get in trouble for no reason.I suggest NOT to bring your child here :).
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