Riverhead Charter School
Tel:
(631) 369-5800
- Riverhead Charter School serves 491 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 48%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 40%) for the 2014-15 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.
Top Placements
Riverhead Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Riverhead Charter School's student population of 491 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 491 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Riverhead Charter School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Riverhead Charter School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 30-34% | 48% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 20-24% | 40% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 26% |
| Black | 28% | 17% |
| White | 21% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Riverhead Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Riverhead Charter School is Riverhead Senior High School (3.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Riverhead Middle School (3.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Riley Avenue School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Calverton Riley Avenue School Grades: K-4 | 541 students
0.9 miles
374 Riley Ave
Calverton, NY 11933
(631) 369-6804 0.9 K-4 541 - Riverhead Riverhead Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,850 student
3.5 miles
700 Harrison Ave
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 369-6723 3.5 9-12 1,850 - Riverhead Suffolk County Sheriffs Office Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 4 students
3.5 miles
1 Center Dr
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 852-2200 3.5 9-12 4 - Riverhead Riverhead Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 849 students
3.7 miles
600 Harrison Ave
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 369-6759 3.7 5-8 849 - Riverhead Pulaski Street Elementary School Grades: 5-6 | 821 students
3.9 miles
300 Pulaski St
Riverhead, NY 11901
(631) 369-6794 3.9 5-6 821
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