For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 246 students in Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,816 Schools
# Students
246 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
n/a
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District, which is ranked #850 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#849 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
29%
# Black Students
154 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
63%
16%
# White Students
14 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
6%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
21 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
41
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
33
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
42
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $18,175 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Spending
$5 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$18,175
$32,230
Best Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
116 N Lake Ave
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 694-8200
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 694-8200
Grades: K-5
| 246 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District?
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District manages 1 public schools serving 246 students.
What is the rank of Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District?
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District is ranked #850 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District?
63% of Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,175 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Recent Articles
College Application Requirement for High School Graduation? DC Weighs Possibility
The article discusses a proposal in Washington D.C. to make college applications a requirement for high school graduation. It examines the potential benefits and drawbacks of such a policy, including its impact on graduation rates and college attendance. The piece also considers similar initiatives in other states and the debate surrounding this approach
Bribing Students to Get Good Grades: The Debate
This piece explores the controversial practice of offering monetary rewards to students for good grades. It examines studies conducted in various cities, discussing the effectiveness of such programs and the ethical concerns they raise. The article presents arguments from both supporters and critics of this approach to student motivation.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
