Girls Preparatory Charter School Of New York
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(212) 388-0241
Girls Preparatory Charter School Of New York serves 653 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (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 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Girls Preparatory Charter School Of New York's student population of 653 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 653 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Girls Preparatory Charter School Of New York is 0.57, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 42% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 36% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 27% |
| Black | 47% | 17% |
| White | 2% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Girls Preparatory Charter School Of New York School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Girls Preparatory Charter School Of New York is New Explorations Into Sciencetech And Math High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is P.S. 188 Island School (0.0 miles away)
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(212) 266-5810 0 K-8 407 - New York New Explorations Into Sciencetech And Math High School Math: 97% | Reading: 98%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-12 | 1,729 student10
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New York, NY 10009
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New York, NY 10002
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