Serving 225 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek 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 is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 225 students
- Math Proficiency: 20-24%
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek's student population of 225 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
225 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek is 0.17, 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)20-24%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)15-19%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
6%
29%
Black
91%
16%
White
n/a
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
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?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% NY state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% NY state average).
How many students attend Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek?
225 students attend Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek offer ?
Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek part of?
Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek is part of Cultural Arts Academy Charter School At Spring Creek School District.
In what neighborhood is Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek located?
Cultural Arts Charter School At Spring Creek is located in the Canarsie neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 23 other public schools located in Canarsie.
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