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Enrollment
849
Elementary
STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK·NCES 360095706068
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
36-24 12TH ST, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11106 · (718) 361-1694 · Queens County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL849 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 66% 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.
- ·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
12.6:1
67 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
783 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 | 74 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 90 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 106 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 116 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 117 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (74) is 37% smaller than its 8th grade class (117).
Student demographics
46%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
51.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
59.9%
NY avg 57.4% . -33.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 33 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 59.9% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 93.0% |
% 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
52.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% 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 VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK's state test result (52.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK this school | 849 | 92.2% | 52.5% |
| PS 95 SHEILA MENCHER BRONX | 851 | 94.1% | 35.3% |
| PS/MS 20 PO GEORGE J WERDAN III BRONX | 782 | 94.9% | 29.5% |
| PS 94 KINGS COLLEGE SCHOOL BRONX | 748 | 95.9% | 19.4% |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST-BUSHWICK CHARTER SCHOOL BROOKLYN | 899 | 91.0% | 61.0% |
| PS 214 BRONX | 814 | 96.4% | 35.0% |
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 VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Queens County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.5% | #1,068 of 2,335 | #135 of 220 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.9% | #1,088 of 2,342 ▼ 993 | #142 of 219 ▼ 133 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #1,290 of 2,343 ▼ 294 | #165 of 220 ▼ 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 849 | #105 of 2,585 | #31 of 230 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.6:1 | #1,501 of 2,338 | #88 of 218 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.9% | #1,397 of 2,388 | #169 of 225 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.2% | #330 of 2,534 | #25 of 230 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +24.5% | #104 of 606 | #19 of 51 |
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
849
+122 (+17%) vs 2020
+297% since 2010-11, when it was 214
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 12.1:1
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 | 849 | 67.3 | 12.6:1 | 92% (783) |
| 2023-24 | 876 | 64.6 | 13.6:1 | 91% (793) |
| 2022-23 | 751 | 62.9 | 11.9:1 | 86% (649) |
| 2020-21 | 727 | 60 | 12.1:1 | 80% (585) |
| 2017-18 | 682 | 50.1 | 13.6:1 | 82% (560) |
| 2015-16 | 628 | 41 | 15.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 214 | 13 | 16.5:1 | 68% (146) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK.
About VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is a public elementary school run by VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK in LONG ISLAND CITY, New York. The school enrolls 849 students in kindergarten through 8. That compares with an average of about 443 students for elementary schools in New York.
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK operates as its own local education agency.
More than half of the students at VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK are Hispanic (72%). Other reported shares: 15% Black, 7% Asian, and 4% White. That compares with about 28% Hispanic among all Queens County residents. The diversity index for VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is 46%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 67.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 12.6 students per teacher. The 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York is close to this figure. Of all students at VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK, 92% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 77% average among public schools in Queens County.
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 66% of New York public elementary schools.
In New York, VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 52.5% actual against a predicted 41.1%.
In Queens County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $86,136, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 392 public schools in the county, enrolling about 268,205, VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK among them.
Of the public schools around it, VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is closest to PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 43.4% on proficiency, and VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is above that at 52.5%.
The federal government classifies VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK's location as City: Large. VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is a publicly funded charter school.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 727 to 849, a 17% rise.
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Queens County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,323,052
Census ACS
Median income
$86,136
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
392
268,205 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LONG ISLAND CITY
- WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,996 students
- AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,924 students
- LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,639 students
- QUEENS TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,294 students
- ACADEMY OF AMERICAN STUDIESHigh · 1,206 students
- ATLASHigh · 1,162 students
Nearby schools
- PS 76 WILLIAM HALLET0.1 mi · 397
- PS 111 JACOB BLACKWELL0.1 mi · 554
- PS 112 DUTCH KILLS0.4 mi · 521
- IS 204 OLIVER W HOLMES0.4 mi · 384
- ENERGY TECH HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 487
- PS/IS 217 ROOSEVELT ISLAND0.5 mi · 689
Frequently asked questions
About VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORKHow many students attend VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK?
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK enrolls approximately 849 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK serve?
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK have?
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK employs 67 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
What is the student diversity at VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK?
Student demographics at VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK are roughly 4% White, 72% Hispanic, 15% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK in?
VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK is part of VOICE CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.