EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 21 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
About EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL
Located at 1441 SOUTH AVE-5TH FL, in STATEN ISLAND, New York, EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL is an one-room-style four-year high school that hosts 192 students (grades 8 through 12), run under EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL. That puts it 71% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.
EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL sits inside EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
In terms of who attends, EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 38% Black, 14% White. The wider county runs roughly 20% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, About 71% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.8%; this one delivers 44.9%.
In the broader community, Richmond County reports that median household income runs about $98,333, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Richmond County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,254 students), of which EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is RICHMOND PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 54.4%.
The school occupies an urban site. EARLY COLLEGE CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
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