New York French-american Charter School
New York French-american Charter School serves 284 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (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 20-24% (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 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
New York French-american Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
New York French-american Charter School's student population of 284 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 284 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of New York French-american Charter School is 0.56, 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) | 35-39% | 48% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 20-24% | 40% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | 1% | 9% |
Hispanic | 18% | 27% |
Black | 63% | 17% |
White | 14% | 43% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.71 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 51% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | New York French-American Charter School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to New York French-american Charter School is Columbia Secondary School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is P.S. 180 Hugo Newman (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New York P.S. 180 Hugo Newman Grades: PK-8 | 548 students
0.1 miles
370 W 120th St
New York, NY 10027
(212) 678-2849 0.1 PK-8 548 - New York Columbia Secondary School Grades: 6-12 | 703 students
0.2 miles
425 W 123rd St
New York, NY 10027
(212) 666-1278 0.2 6-12 703 - New York Harlem Hebrew Language Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 393 students
0.2 miles
147 St Nicholas Ave
New York, NY 10026
(212) 866-4608 0.2 K-5 393 - New York Kipp Star College Prep Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 922 students
0.2 miles
433 W 123rd St-4th Fl
New York, NY 10027
(212) 991-2650 0.2 K-12 922 - New York P.S. 125 Ralph Bunche Grades: PK-5 | 299 students
0.2 miles
425 W 123rd St
New York, NY 10027
(212) 666-6400 0.2 PK-5 299
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