Heketi Community 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 was 40-49% (which was approximately equal to the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the New York state average of 40%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
268 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
21 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)40-49%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)11-19%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
(19-20)2%
1%
Asian
(19-20)n/a
9%
Hispanic
(19-20)71%
27%
Black
(19-20)26%
17%
White
(19-20)n/a
43%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)1%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
90%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Heketi Community Charter School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
How many students attend Heketi Community Charter School?
268 students attend Heketi Community Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Heketi Community Charter School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Heketi Community Charter School offer ?
Heketi Community Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Heketi Community Charter School part of?
Heketi Community Charter School is part of Heketi Community Charter School District.
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