Growing Up Green Charter School vs. Our World Neighborhood Charter School
Should you attend Growing Up Green Charter School or Our World Neighborhood 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 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Our World Neighborhood Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 767 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Growing Up Green 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 32% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 707 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Our World Neighborhood Charter School ranks in the top 50% 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 48% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
767 students
707 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2601 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1605 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
80
71
Grade 1 Students
66
73
Grade 2 Students
78
96
Grade 3 Students
87
77
Grade 4 Students
89
78
Grade 5 Students
88
77
Grade 6 Students
94
82
Grade 7 Students
97
73
Grade 8 Students
86
80
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
16%


% Hispanic
52%
42%


% Black
17%
6%


% White
18%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
2%

