Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys

116 North Lake Ave

Albany, NY, 12206-2610

Tel: (518)694-8200
Grades: KG-4 | 255 students
School Highlights:
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys serves 255 students in grades KG-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the NY average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body.
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys operates within the Brighter Choice Charter For Boys School District.
The nearest elementary school is Brighter Choice School For Girls (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Brighter Choice Charter Middle School For Boys (0 miles away)
The nearest high school is Albany High School (0.6 miles away).
General Details
School Type Charter School
Grades Offered Grades KG-4
Total Students 255 students
Gender % 95% Male / 5%Female
Total Classroom Teachers 17 teachers
Students by Grade
Comparison
This School (NY) School Average
Student - Teacher Ratio 15:1
 13:1
American Indian		 n/a 1%
Asian		 1%
 8%
Hispanic		 9%
 23%
Black		 83%
 20%
White		 2%
 49%
Unknown		 5%
 n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program. 77%
 41%
Eligible for Reduced
LunchFamilies meeting income eligibility guidelines may quality for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		 11%
 7%
School District Name Brighter Choice Charter For Boys School District
Number of Schools
Managed		 1 3
Number of Students Managed 217
 1,324
District Total Revenue n/a
 $28,888,000
District Expenditure n/a
 $28,485,000
District Revenue / Student n/a
 $21,819
District Expenditure / Student n/a
 $21,514
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Nearby Schools:

Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys
Grades: KG-4 | 0 mi. away
Brighter Choice Charter Middle School For Girls
Grades: 5-05 | 0.07 mi. away
Brighter Choice School For Girls
Grades: KG-4 | 0.07 mi. away
Sheridan Preparatory Academy
Grades: PK-5 | 0.29 mi. away
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy
Grades: PK-5 | 0.37 mi. away

View all schools in: Albany, Albany County, Zip 12206

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