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Opportunity Charter School
240 West 113th St3rd Fl
New York NY, 10026, New York County
Phone: 212-866-6137
Ranking: (3,414 out of 3,424, bottom 0%)*
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 50 | 49 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 41 | 27 | |||||||
Total Students: | 448 | 432 | 424 | 420 | 409 | 329 | 267 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 71 | 15.8% | 53 | 12.3% | 60 | 14.2% | 59 | 14.0% | 58 | 14.2% | 55 | 16.7% | 50 | 18.7% |
Grade 7: | 71 | 15.8% | 68 | 15.7% | 64 | 15.1% | 61 | 14.5% | 69 | 16.9% | 57 | 17.3% | 56 | 21.0% |
Grade 8: | 60 | 13.4% | 68 | 15.7% | 69 | 16.3% | 62 | 14.8% | 66 | 16.1% | 60 | 18.2% | 56 | 21.0% |
Grade 9: | 65 | 14.5% | 57 | 13.2% | 54 | 12.7% | 59 | 14.0% | 63 | 15.4% | 55 | 16.7% | 56 | 21.0% |
Grade 10: | 63 | 14.1% | 65 | 15.0% | 60 | 14.2% | 58 | 13.8% | 52 | 12.7% | 54 | 16.4% | 49 | 18.4% |
Grade 11: | 58 | 12.9% | 61 | 14.1% | 52 | 12.3% | 56 | 13.3% | 54 | 13.2% | 48 | 14.6% | NA | NA |
Grade 12: | 58 | 12.9% | 54 | 12.5% | 61 | 14.4% | 65 | 15.5% | 47 | 11.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | 2 | 0.4% | 6 | 1.4% | 4 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 250 | 55.8% | 248 | 57.4% | 239 | 56.4% | 246 | 58.6% | 230 | 56.2% | 194 | 59.0% | 151 | 56.6% |
Female: | 198 | 44.2% | 184 | 42.6% | 185 | 43.6% | 174 | 41.4% | 171 | 41.8% | 127 | 38.6% | 112 | 41.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 152 | 33.9% | 107 | 24.8% | 86 | 20.3% | 81 | 19.3% | 86 | 21.0% | 67 | 20.4% | 42 | 15.7% |
Black: | 286 | 63.8% | 316 | 73.1% | 335 | 79.0% | 331 | 78.8% | 317 | 77.5% | 255 | 77.5% | 223 | 83.5% |
White: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 350 | 78.1% | 302 | 69.9% | 242 | 57.1% | 235 | 56.0% | 236 | 57.7% | 240 | 72.9% | 164 | 61.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 5.1% | 24 | 5.6% | 16 | 3.8% | 11 | 2.6% | 28 | 6.8% | 46 | 14.0% | 32 | 12.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.05 | 8.81 | 9.86 | 9.77 | 9.08 | 8.00 | 9.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 12% | N/A | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 11% | N/A | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 7% | N/A | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 12% | N/A | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 15% | N/A | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 7.2% | N/A | 29.6% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 15% | N/A | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | N/A | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 8% | N/A | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 22% | N/A | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 15% | N/A | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 10.7% | N/A | 30.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 13% | N/A | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 30% | N/A | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 11% | N/A | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 5% | N/A | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 9% | N/A | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 2.9% | N/A | 31.4% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 19% | N/A | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 35% | N/A | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 8% | N/A | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 24% | N/A | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 16% | N/A | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 1.5% | N/A | 27.7% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 2% | N/A | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 15% | N/A | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 6% | N/A | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 3% | N/A | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 5% | N/A | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 7.9% | N/A | 33.7% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 9% | N/A | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | N/A | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 5% | N/A | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 17% | N/A | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 15% | N/A | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 3.2% | N/A | 27.4% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 6% | N/A | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 10% | N/A | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16% | N/A | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 20% | N/A | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16% | N/A | 70% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | N/A | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | N/A | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 18% | N/A | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 0% | N/A | 64% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 3% | N/A | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 17% | N/A | 72% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 6% | N/A | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 21% | N/A | 73% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 25% | N/A | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 57% | N/A | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 22% | N/A | 82% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 6% | N/A | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 15% | N/A | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 11% | N/A | 75% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 3% | N/A | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 12% | N/A | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 30% | N/A | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 26% | N/A | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 50% | N/A | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 10% | N/A | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 24% | N/A | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 19% | N/A | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 25% | N/A | 72% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 13% | N/A | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 8% | N/A | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 31% | N/A | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 25% | N/A | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 27% | N/A | 78% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 36% | N/A | 94% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 48% | N/A | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 46% | N/A | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 43% | N/A | 79% |
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* Opportunity Charter School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.