For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 552 students in School In The Square Public Charter 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 School In The Square Public Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (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 Hispanic), 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
552 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
43 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
School In The Square Public Charter School District, which is ranked #887 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
#890 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
482 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
29%
# Black Students
20 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
31 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
14 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
82
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
94
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
107
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
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 $22,788 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Spending
$13 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$22,788
$32,230
Best School In The Square Public Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School In The Square Public Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
120 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(718) 916-7683
New York, NY 10033
(718) 916-7683
Grades: PK-8
| 552 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to School In The Square Public Charter School District?
School In The Square Public Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 552 students.
What is the rank of School In The Square Public Charter School District?
School In The Square Public Charter School District is ranked #887 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 School In The Square Public Charter School District?
87% of School In The Square Public Charter School District students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School In The Square Public Charter School District?
School In The Square Public Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is School In The Square Public Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,788 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
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