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JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of the tight-knit high schools in NEW YORK, New York, one of the schools within JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, with 373 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 44% smaller than typical.
Operationally, JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL answers to JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
For racial and ethnic makeup, JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 54%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 42% Black. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Around 93% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, New York County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
Around the school, New York County reports that the typical household earns roughly $103,931 per year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 358 public schools in New York County (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students).
The closest other public school is PS 94, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies an urban site. JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL has contracted 22%, going from 481 students in 2018 to 373 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 21.5:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 in 2025.
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