Kipp Nyc Washington Heights Charter School vs. Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School
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School Overview
School
Kipp Nyc Washington Heights Charter School
21 Jumel Pl-rm D109
New York, NY 10032
New York, NY 10032
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School
511 W 182nd St
New York, NY 10033
New York, NY 10033
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
Kipp Nyc Washington Heights Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 830 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Kipp Nyc Washington Heights Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 953 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-12
Total Students
830 students
953 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#633 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
36
Kindergarten Students
78
42
Grade 1 Students
97
44
Grade 2 Students
93
37
Grade 3 Students
95
40
Grade 4 Students
96
25
Grade 5 Students
96
32
Grade 6 Students
95
86
Grade 7 Students
92
90
Grade 8 Students
88
78
Grade 9 Students
-
118
Grade 10 Students
-
128
Grade 11 Students
-
102
Grade 12 Students
-
91
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
89%
92%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
