Ps 150 Christopher vs. Brooklyn Ascend Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ps 150 Christopher ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ps 150 Christopher 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 11-19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,509 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Brooklyn Ascend Charter School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
153 students
1,509 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3814 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#222 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
90-94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
≥90%
Graduation Rate
n/a
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
25
111
Grade 1 Students
20
144
Grade 2 Students
23
145
Grade 3 Students
21
144
Grade 4 Students
24
145
Grade 5 Students
22
120
Grade 6 Students
-
111
Grade 7 Students
-
109
Grade 8 Students
-
104
Grade 9 Students
-
86
Grade 10 Students
-
117
Grade 11 Students
-
84
Grade 12 Students
-
87
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
36%
8%
% Black
59%
90%
% White
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
76%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
