Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys vs. Kipp Albany Community Charter School
Should you attend Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys or Kipp Albany Community Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 682 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kipp Albany Community 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 11% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
246 students
682 students
% Male | % Female
100% | 0%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
32:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3179 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3956 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
80
Grade 1 Students
32
75
Grade 2 Students
33
71
Grade 3 Students
45
74
Grade 4 Students
42
71
Grade 5 Students
53
73
Grade 6 Students
-
83
Grade 7 Students
-
77
Grade 8 Students
-
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
63%
85%
% White
6%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
