Serving 760 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Family Life Charter School Ii ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 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 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 760 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Math Proficiency: ≥80%
- Reading Proficiency: 60-79%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Family Life Charter School Ii ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Family Life Charter School Ii's student population of 760 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
760 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Family Life Charter School Ii is 0.42, 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)≥80%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-79%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
72%
29%
Black
26%
16%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
How many students attend Family Life Charter School Ii?
760 students attend Family Life Charter School Ii.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Family Life Charter School Ii students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Family Life Charter School Ii?
Family Life Charter School Ii has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Family Life Charter School Ii offer ?
Family Life Charter School Ii offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Family Life Charter School Ii part of?
Family Life Charter School Ii is part of Family Life Academy Charter School II School District.
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