Top Rankings
New Dawn Charter High School II 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 375 students in New Dawn Charter High School II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in New Dawn Charter High School II School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (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 and Black), 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
375 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New Dawn Charter High School II School District, which is ranked #732 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#765 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)20-29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)100%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.73
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
15%
10%
% Hispanic
43%
31%
% Black
36%
15%
% White
2%
39%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $12,576 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 70% over four school years.
Spending
$5 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$12,576
$32,283
Best New Dawn Charter High School II School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Dawn Charter High School Ii
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
89-25 161st St
Jamaica, NY 11432
(347) 947-2580
Jamaica, NY 11432
(347) 947-2580
Gr: 9-12 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New Dawn Charter High School II School District?
New Dawn Charter High School II School District manages 1 public schools serving 375 students.
What is the rank of New Dawn Charter High School II School District?
New Dawn Charter High School II School District is ranked #732 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 New Dawn Charter High School II School District?
43% of New Dawn Charter High School II School District students are Hispanic, 36% of students are Black, 15% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Dawn Charter High School II School District?
New Dawn Charter High School II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 27:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is New Dawn Charter High School II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,576 is less than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has declined by 70% over four school years.
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