Growing Up Green Charter School Ii vs. Academy Of The City Charter School
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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 682 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 716 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 17:1 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
682 students
716 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
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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
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
57%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
77
81
Grade 1 Students
78
82
Grade 2 Students
68
80
Grade 3 Students
81
79
Grade 4 Students
71
84
Grade 5 Students
74
78
Grade 6 Students
82
87
Grade 7 Students
84
66
Grade 8 Students
67
77
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
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% Asian
12%
27%
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% Hispanic
28%
52%
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% Black
52%
8%
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% White
2%
12%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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