Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Hellenic Classical 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 66% (which is higher than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 495 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Math Proficiency: 66%
- Reading Proficiency: 48%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hellenic Classical Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Hellenic Classical Charter School's student population of 495 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
495 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hellenic Classical Charter School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)66%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)48%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
10%
Hispanic
46%
29%
Black
8%
16%
White
39%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Hellenic Classical Charter School often compared to?
Hellenic Classical Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Magnet School Of Math Science & Design Technology, Ps 107 John W Kimball by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
How many students attend Hellenic Classical Charter School?
495 students attend Hellenic Classical Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Hellenic Classical Charter School students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hellenic Classical Charter School?
Hellenic Classical Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Hellenic Classical Charter School offer ?
Hellenic Classical Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hellenic Classical Charter School part of?
Hellenic Classical Charter School is part of Hellenic Classical Charter School District.
School Reviews
5 6/25/2020
This was my favorite school. I learned so much; I made friends on the first day. I am very sad we are moving.
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