Legacy College Preparatory Charter School vs. Community School For Social Justice
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Legacy College Preparatory Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community School For Social Justice ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 722 students in grades 6-11, Legacy College Preparatory 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 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is equal to 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 222 students in grades 9-12, Community School For Social Justice 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 <50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-11
9-12
Total Students
722 students
222 students
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% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
21 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2732 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1887 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
<50%
n/a
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
≥50%
n/a
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
≥50%
n/a
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Graduation Rate
n/a
65-69%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
68
-
Grade 7 Students
126
-
Grade 8 Students
123
-
Grade 9 Students
150
56
Grade 10 Students
138
58
Grade 11 Students
117
47
Grade 12 Students
-
59
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
61%
72%
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% Black
36%
23%
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% White
1%
1%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
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Diversity Score
0.50
0.43
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Community School For Social Justice and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Community School For Social Justice and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/94000/93652/community-school-for-social-justice-chart-9QPI7A.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
91%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
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