P.S. 150 Christopher vs. Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
P.S. 150 Christopher ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 142 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.S. 150 Christopher 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,376 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Brooklyn Ascend 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 47% (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 12:1 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
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
142 students
1,376 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
113 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4121 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1994 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
47%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
56%
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Graduation Rate
n/a
70-74%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
13
-
Kindergarten Students
19
117
Grade 1 Students
24
111
Grade 2 Students
22
135
Grade 3 Students
21
125
Grade 4 Students
17
132
Grade 5 Students
26
114
Grade 6 Students
-
94
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
98
Grade 9 Students
-
111
Grade 10 Students
-
77
Grade 11 Students
-
94
Grade 12 Students
-
73
Ungraded Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
33%
8%
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% Black
65%
88%
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% White
1%
1%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
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Diversity Score
0.47
0.22
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
84%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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