For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 373 students in John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy 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 John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% 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
373 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #690 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 32% has increased from 18% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#685 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
78%
Graduation Rate
32%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)100%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
55%
31%
% Black
42%
15%
% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $25,340 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Spending
$10 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$25,340
$32,283
Best John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
17 Battery Pl
New York, NY 10004
(646) 993-1833
New York, NY 10004
(646) 993-1833
Gr: 9-12 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District?
John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 373 students.
What is the rank of John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District?
John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District is ranked #690 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.
What is the racial composition of students in John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District?
55% of John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 42% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District?
John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $25,340 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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