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Enrollment
803
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360101906215
NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
355 MORNINGSTAR RD, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10303 · (718) 705-8900 · Richmond County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL803 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of New York public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
71 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
749 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 76 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 126 | 16% |
| Grade 7 | 128 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 114 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 45% smaller than its 8th grade class (114).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
55.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +13.0pp since 2023
Math
55.1%
NY avg 57.4% . +10.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.0% | 55.1% |
| 2023-24 | 42.0% | 44.7% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (51.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 803 | 93.3% | 51.3% |
| PS 103 HECTOR FONTANEZ BRONX | 774 | 94.1% | 50.4% |
| FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL II BRONX | 858 | 92.8% | 50.5% |
| ZETA CHARTER SCHOOL -SOUTH BRONX BRONX | 848 | 89.5% | 84.5% |
| PS 85 GREAT EXPECTATIONS BRONX | 653 | 96.3% | 32.1% |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST-BUSHWICK CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 899 | 91.0% | 61.0% |
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Richmond County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.3% | #1,105 of 2,335 | #34 of 53 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.1% | #1,238 of 2,342 ▲ 266 | #35 of 53 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #1,132 of 2,343 ▲ 57 | #37 of 53 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 803 | #148 of 2,585 | #7 of 55 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #982 of 2,338 | #20 of 52 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.8% | #1,293 of 2,388 | #45 of 52 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.3% | #288 of 2,534 | #9 of 55 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +111.9% | #15 of 606 | #1 of 15 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
803
+173 (+27%) vs 2020
+553% since 2010-11, when it was 123
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 9.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 803 | 70.9 | 11.3:1 | 93% (749) |
| 2023-24 | 805 | 68.3 | 11.8:1 | 93% (751) |
| 2022-23 | 740 | 68 | 10.9:1 | 94% (693) |
| 2020-21 | 630 | 64 | 9.8:1 | 90% (570) |
| 2017-18 | 379 | 40 | 9.5:1 | 93% (354) |
| 2015-16 | 374 | 7 | 53.4:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 123 | 6 | 20.5:1 | 78% (96) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL.
About NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary school with a street address in STATEN ISLAND, New York. A total of 803 students attend the school, which covers kindergarten through 8. Against the 443-student average for elementary schools in New York, enrollment here is 81% higher.
In federal data, the district for NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is the school itself.
Hispanic students are the majority at NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, with 66% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 28% Black and 4% White. The school's Hispanic share is 46 points above the 20% share among Richmond County residents. The school's diversity index is 49%, meaning two students picked at random have a 49% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
At NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, 70.9 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 11.3:1. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 11.3:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 93% of enrollment. That rate is above the 67% average among public schools in Richmond County.
The allk12 Grade for NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is B. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 64% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL sits between the top and bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 51.3% and a predicted 40.7%.
Among Richmond County residents, the median household income is $98,333, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Besides NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL, Richmond County has 87 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, PS 21 MARGARET EMERY-ELM PARK, is about 0.1 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 3rd of 9 on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of the charter schools in New York.
Enrollment is up 27% from 2020-21, when NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL had 630 students, to 2024-25, when it had 803. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 9.8:1 to 11.3:1.
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Richmond County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
494,956
Census ACS
Median income
$98,333
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
62,254 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in STATEN ISLAND
- TOTTENVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,750 students
- NEW DORP HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,055 students
- SUSAN E WAGNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,743 students
- CURTIS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,439 students
- PORT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,696 students
- IS 72 ROCCO LAURIEMiddle · 1,532 students
Nearby schools
- PS 21 MARGARET EMERY-ELM PARK0.1 mi · 380
- PORT RICHMOND SCHOOL FOR VISIONARY LEARNING0.4 mi · 377
- PS 22 GRANITEVILLE0.4 mi · 717
- PORT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 1,696
- IS 51 EDWIN MARKHAM0.5 mi · 1,072
- PS 44 THOMAS C BROWN0.6 mi · 521
Frequently asked questions
About NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLHow large is NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 803 students in grades KG-08.
Is NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 11.3:1 (71 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
Student demographics at NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL are roughly 4% White, 66% Hispanic, 28% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL?
NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL in Richmond County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.