Explore Charter School
Explore Charter School serves 534 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 48%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Top Rankings
Explore Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Explore Charter School's student population of 534 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
534 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Explore Charter School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)34%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)17%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
9%
Hispanic
14%
27%
Black
83%
17%
White
n/a
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
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