Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School

Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School serves 365 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School's student population of 365 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
365 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School is 0.43, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
5%
29%
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Black
10%
16%
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White
74%
41%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in NY.
0.43
This chart display the diversity score of Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
51%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School often compared to?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Diven School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School?
365 students attend Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School offer ?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School part of?
Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School is part of Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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