California Avenue Elementary School vs. Academy Charter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, California Avenue Elementary 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 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,895 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Academy Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
710 students
1,895 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
122 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3562 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1271 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
76%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
-
Kindergarten Students
107
155
Grade 1 Students
98
145
Grade 2 Students
114
152
Grade 3 Students
125
151
Grade 4 Students
110
148
Grade 5 Students
94
240
Grade 6 Students
-
133
Grade 7 Students
-
132
Grade 8 Students
-
129
Grade 9 Students
-
142
Grade 10 Students
-
144
Grade 11 Students
-
118
Grade 12 Students
-
106
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
75%
62%
% Black
22%
35%
% White
1%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
86%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
