Explore Charter School
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 466 elementary school students from grades KG-8
- Ranks 512th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Kinnari Patel
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 466
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 220 (47.2%)
- Females: 243 (52.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 127 (27.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 235 (50.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 362 (77.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 433 | 92.9% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 4.3% |
| White | 6 | 1.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 62 | 13.3% |
| 1st Grade | 60 | 12.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 60 | 12.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 55 | 11.8% |
| 4th Grade | 55 | 11.8% |
| 5th Grade | 49 | 10.5% |
| 6th Grade | 46 | 9.9% |
| 7th Grade | 43 | 9.2% |
| 8th Grade | 36 | 7.7% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 21-30%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
9.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate: 8.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification: 8.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification: 12.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience: 20.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers: 36.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience: 46.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Explore Charter School
- Reviewed by Teacher on November 22, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - great school ...a lot of hardwork has gone into making this school what it is...keep up the good work....i would love to work here....thannk you..i rate your school a 4
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