Leadership Preparatory Canarsie Charter School vs. Canarsie Ascend Charter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 796 students in grades Kindergarten-9, Leadership Preparatory Canarsie 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 38% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (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.
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-9
K-8
Total Students
796 students
936 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1939 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1278 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
52%

n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
65%

n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
84
106
Grade 1 Students
77
121
Grade 2 Students
85
104
Grade 3 Students
93
105
Grade 4 Students
89
104
Grade 5 Students
95
94
Grade 6 Students
89
100
Grade 7 Students
86
106
Grade 8 Students
97
96
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
90%
90%


% White
n/a
1%


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


Diversity Score
0.19
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
74%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

