Atmosphere Public Charter School serves 659 students in grades 6-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 31:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% 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: 6-8
- Enrollment: 659 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Atmosphere Public Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Atmosphere Public Charter School's student population of 659 students has grown by 61% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
659 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Atmosphere Public Charter School is 0.39, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
76%
29%
Black
19%
16%
White
2%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
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 Atmosphere Public Charter School often compared to?
Atmosphere Public Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bronx Preparatory Charter School, Inwood For Leadership Charter School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Atmosphere Public Charter School?
659 students attend Atmosphere Public Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Atmosphere Public Charter School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atmosphere Public Charter School?
Atmosphere Public Charter School has a student ration of 31:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Atmosphere Public Charter School offer ?
Atmosphere Public Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Atmosphere Public Charter School part of?
Atmosphere Public Charter School is part of Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School District.
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