New American Charter School vs. Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner
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School Overview
Top Rankings
New American Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Community Size
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Overview
New American Charter School serves 192 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 370 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner 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 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
192 students
370 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#2904 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
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30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
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50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
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58
Kindergarten Students
-
31
Grade 1 Students
23
56
Grade 2 Students
32
50
Grade 3 Students
31
49
Grade 4 Students
53
64
Grade 5 Students
53
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
7%
% Black
88%
78%
% White
3%
10%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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1%
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Diversity Score
0.22
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
