Canarsie Ascend Charter School vs. Explore Excel Charter School
Should you attend Canarsie Ascend Charter School or Explore Excel 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
Overview
Serving 989 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Canarsie Ascend 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 52% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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).
Serving 536 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Explore Excel 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 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
989 students
536 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3295 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
28%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
36%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
111
50
Grade 1 Students
111
59
Grade 2 Students
109
55
Grade 3 Students
109
64
Grade 4 Students
112
54
Grade 5 Students
107
55
Grade 6 Students
105
69
Grade 7 Students
113
73
Grade 8 Students
111
56
Ungraded Students
1
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
92%
88%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
