Challenge Preparatory Charter School vs. Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School
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School Overview
School
Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School
611 Beach 19th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 1,134 students in grades Kindergarten-11, Challenge Preparatory 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 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peninsula Preparatory Academy 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-11
PK-5
Total Students
1,134 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
45% | 55%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3097 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2263 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
122
54
Grade 1 Students
117
47
Grade 2 Students
118
47
Grade 3 Students
118
47
Grade 4 Students
102
45
Grade 5 Students
99
42
Grade 6 Students
87
-
Grade 7 Students
91
-
Grade 8 Students
68
-
Grade 9 Students
88
-
Grade 10 Students
73
-
Grade 11 Students
51
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
21%
35%
% Black
74%
55%
% White
1%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
