Ross Global Academy Charter School (Closed 2012)

Ross Global Academy Charter School serves 376 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 73% (which was lower than the New York state average of 86%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50% (which was lower than the New York state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
376 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(09-10)
73%
86%
(09-10)
50%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ross Global Academy Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ross Global Academy Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
31%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ross Global Academy Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
54%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ross Global Academy Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
2%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ross Global Academy Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ross Global Academy Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Ross Global Academy Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ross Global Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ross Global Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Ross Global Academy Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 86% NY state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% NY state average).
How many students attend Ross Global Academy Charter School?
376 students attend Ross Global Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Ross Global Academy Charter School students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ross Global Academy Charter School?
Ross Global Academy Charter School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Ross Global Academy Charter School offer ?
Ross Global Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Ross Global Academy Charter School part of?
Ross Global Academy Charter School is part of Ross Global Academy Charter School District.

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