School In The Square Public Charter School serves 488 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 488 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
School In The Square Public Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
School In The Square Public Charter School's student population of 488 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
488 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of School In The Square Public Charter School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
86%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
6%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend School In The Square Public Charter School?
488 students attend School In The Square Public Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of School In The Square Public Charter School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School In The Square Public Charter School?
School In The Square Public Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does School In The Square Public Charter School offer ?
School In The Square Public Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is School In The Square Public Charter School part of?
School In The Square Public Charter School is part of School In The Square Public Charter School District.
School Reviews
5 10/20/2021
this is the best school I have ever been to.
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