Enrollment
286
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360102306232
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL
311 W 120TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10027 · (212) 666-4134 · New York County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL286 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 63% 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.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
15.9:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
230 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
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 | 33 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 45 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 21 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 39 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 21 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 38 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 33 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (33) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (33).
Student demographics
43%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
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL.
START A DISCUSSIONTest scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
63.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
50.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.0% | 50.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 47.0% |
% 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
53.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (53.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL this school | 286 | 80.4% | 53.0% |
| CYNTHIA JENKINS SCHOOL JAMAICA | 297 | 80.1% | 39.8% |
| PS 15 JACKIE ROBINSON SPRINGFIELD GARDENS | 294 | 79.3% | 42.4% |
| IMAGINE ME LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 280 | 82.9% | 63.3% |
| SCHOOL 19-DR CHARLES T LUNSFORD ROCHESTER | 353 | 80.7% | 28.2% |
| DISCOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL ROCHESTER | 300 | 82.3% | 58.7% |
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 YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,045 of 2,335 | #82 of 154 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,441 of 2,342 ▼ 21 | #94 of 151 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #794 of 2,343 ▼ 186 | #66 of 151 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 286 | #2,067 of 2,585 | #111 of 158 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.9:1 | #2,156 of 2,338 | #108 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.4% | #1,483 of 2,388 | #101 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 80.4% | #758 of 2,534 | #84 of 155 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.7% | #577 of 606 | #27 of 28 |
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
286
-10 (-3%) vs 2020
+100% since 2010-11, when it was 143
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 | 286 | 18 | 15.9:1 | 80% (230) |
| 2023-24 | 296 | N/A | N/A | 91% (268) |
| 2022-23 | 275 | N/A | N/A | 84% (232) |
| 2020-21 | 296 | N/A | N/A | 82% (242) |
| 2017-18 | 284 | 24 | 11.8:1 | 65% (184) |
| 2015-16 | 257 | 18 | 14.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 143 | 9 | 15.9:1 | 38% (54) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL.
About NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL
In NEW YORK, New York, part of New York County, NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary school. There are 286 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 8. On average, elementary schools in New York enroll around 443, and this school is 35% below that mark.
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
About 73% of the student body at NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL is Black. Beyond that, enrollment is 17% Hispanic, 5% White, and 3% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 14%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 43, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 18 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.9:1. Elementary schools in New York have an average ratio of 12.8:1. About 80% of students at NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 70% average among public schools in New York County.
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 63% of New York public elementary schools.
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 53.0%, compared with a predicted 45.4%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of New York schools on BeatsExpectations.
In New York County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $103,931 a year, 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in New York County number 358, with about 152,104 students.
PS 180 HUGO NEWMAN sits less than a tenth of a mile from NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL is 4th on average proficiency.
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL has an NCES locale of City: Large. NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 3%.
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NEW YORK
- STUYVESANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,261 students
- FIORELLO H LAGUARDIA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,251 students
- HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS & HUMAN SERVICESHigh · 1,728 students
- MANHATTAN CENTER FOR SCIENCE & MATHEMATICSHigh · 1,657 students
- NEW EXPLORATIONS INTO SCIENCETECH AND MATH HIGH SCHOOLCombined · 1,620 students
- SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 1Combined · 1,520 students
Nearby schools
- PS 180 HUGO NEWMAN0.1 mi · 344
- PS 76 A PHILLIP RANDOLPH0.2 mi · 236
- COLUMBIA SECONDARY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 714
- PS 125 RALPH BUNCHE0.2 mi · 260
- KIPP STAR COLLEGE PREP CHARTER SCHOOL0.3 mi · 748
- PS 36 MARGARET DOUGLAS0.3 mi · 272
Frequently asked questions
About NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL?
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 286 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades PK-08.
How many teachers does NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL have?
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
How diverse is NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL?
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL reports a student body of 5% White, 17% Hispanic, 73% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL?
NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL in New York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.