Explore Excel Charter School vs. Canarsie Ascend Charter School
Should you attend Explore Excel Charter School or Canarsie Ascend 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 560 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 14:1 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 936 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 21:1 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).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
560 students
936 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3295 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1278 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
52%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
65%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
63
106
Grade 1 Students
56
121
Grade 2 Students
62
104
Grade 3 Students
46
105
Grade 4 Students
61
104
Grade 5 Students
56
94
Grade 6 Students
74
100
Grade 7 Students
68
106
Grade 8 Students
74
96
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
89%
90%
% White
1%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
