P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School vs. Renaissance Charter School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
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Overview
P.S. 222-fire Fighter Christopher A Santora School serves 207 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 655 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Renaissance 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 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-12
Total Students
207 students
655 students
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% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
44 teachers
(19-20 School Year Data)
(19-20 School Year Data)
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#1729 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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41%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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64%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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75-79%
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Graduation Rate
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80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
72
30
Grade 1 Students
66
30
Grade 2 Students
51
30
Grade 3 Students
-
32
Grade 4 Students
-
30
Grade 5 Students
-
60
Grade 6 Students
-
60
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
86
Grade 9 Students
-
62
Grade 10 Students
-
60
Grade 11 Students
-
57
Grade 12 Students
-
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
9%
17%
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% Hispanic
72%
73%
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% Black
n/a
3%
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% White
14%
5%
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% Hawaiian
1%
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% Two or more races
4%
1%
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Diversity Score
0.46
0.44
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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