Growing Up Green Charter School Ii vs. Academy Of The City Charter School
Should you attend Growing Up Green Charter School Ii or Academy Of The City 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
Growing Up Green Charter School Ii ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Academy Of The City Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 775 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Growing Up Green Charter School Ii 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 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than 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).
Serving 731 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Academy Of The City Charter School ranks in the top 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 37% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
775 students
731 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3312 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1962 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
n/a

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
57%
n/a

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
97
82
Grade 1 Students
85
87
Grade 2 Students
81
88
Grade 3 Students
81
86
Grade 4 Students
88
83
Grade 5 Students
79
82
Grade 6 Students
83
74
Grade 7 Students
92
81
Grade 8 Students
88
68
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%


% Asian
11%
25%


% Hispanic
31%
56%


% Black
50%
6%


% White
2%
12%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.65
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%

