School In The Square Public Charter School District

120 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 566 students in School In The Square Public Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in School In The Square Public Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
4,818 Schools
# Students
566 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

School In The Square Public Charter School District, which is ranked #888 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#890 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
23%
46%
37%
49%
50-59%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
90%
30%
% Black
3%
16%
% White
4%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $22,224 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Spending
$13 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$22,224
$32,183

Best School In The Square Public Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
School In The Square Public Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
120 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
(718) 916-7683
Grades: PK-8
| 566 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to School In The Square Public Charter School District?
School In The Square Public Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 566 students.
What is the rank of School In The Square Public Charter School District?
School In The Square Public Charter School District is ranked #888 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in School In The Square Public Charter School District?
90% of School In The Square Public Charter School District students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of School In The Square Public Charter School District?
School In The Square Public Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is School In The Square Public Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,224 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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