Top Rankings
Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,895 students in Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
1,895 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #196 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#186 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
62%
30%
% Black
35%
16%
% White
n/a
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $21,333 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Spending
$40 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$21,333
$32,183
Best Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
117 N Franklin Ave
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 408-2200
Hempstead, NY 11550
(516) 408-2200
Grades: K-12
| 1,895 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Academy Charter School District?
Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,895 students.
What is the rank of Academy Charter School District?
Academy Charter School District is ranked #196 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Academy Charter School District?
62% of Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Academy Charter School District?
Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,333 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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