Icahn Charter School 6 vs. Icahn Charter School 2
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Icahn Charter School 6 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Icahn Charter School 2 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Diversity
Overview
Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Icahn Charter School 6 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 313 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Icahn Charter School 2 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
295 students
313 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
42% | 58%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
23
33
Grade 1 Students
31
34
Grade 2 Students
33
40
Grade 3 Students
36
35
Grade 4 Students
38
32
Grade 5 Students
39
38
Grade 6 Students
34
33
Grade 7 Students
32
33
Grade 8 Students
29
35
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
47%
51%
% Black
50%
33%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.53
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%