Top Rankings
Growing Up Green Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 692 students in Growing Up Green Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Growing Up Green Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,805 Schools
# Students
692 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Growing Up Green Charter School District, which is ranked #653 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#643 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)59.9%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
56%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
18%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
% White
16%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $25,484 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Spending
$18 MM
$90,091 MM
Spending / Student
$25,484
$36,024
Best Growing Up Green Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Growing Up Green Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
39-27 28th St
Long Island City, NY 11101
(347) 642-4306
Long Island City, NY 11101
(347) 642-4306
Gr: K-8 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Growing Up Green Charter School District?
Growing Up Green Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 692 students.
What is the rank of Growing Up Green Charter School District?
Growing Up Green Charter School District is ranked #653 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Growing Up Green Charter School District?
56% of Growing Up Green Charter School District students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Growing Up Green Charter School District?
Growing Up Green Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Growing Up Green Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,484 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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