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#1790 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 38% in state
Based on limited data
Amber Charter School Inwood
Elementary School · Amber Charter School Inwood · New York, NY
A charter elementary school in New York, NY serving grades Kindergarten – 3rd.
532 W 215TH ST, New York, NY 10034
- 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 336 schools in New York.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Amber Charter School Inwood sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 91Walker's Paradise
- Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,049/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,786
Median home value
$518,000
Median rent
$1,621/mo
College educated
39.2%
Homeownership
10%
Poverty rate
14.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS 98 Shorac KappockEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 286 | Compare → |
| Paula Hedbavny SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 290 | Compare → |
| PS 18 Park TerraceEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 220 | Compare → |
| Zeta Charter School - InwoodCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.7 | PK–6 | 0.3 mi | 668 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Amber Charter School Inwood
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $76,275NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Amber Charter School Inwood is listed in AMBER CHARTER SCHOOL INWOOD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Amber Charter School Inwood
Amber Charter School Inwood is a public elementary school in New York, NY, part of Amber Charter School Inwood, serving approximately 145 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,790 of 4,742 schools in NY. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Amber Charter School Inwood
What grades does Amber Charter School Inwood serve?
Amber Charter School Inwood serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Amber Charter School Inwood?
Amber Charter School Inwood has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amber Charter School Inwood?
The student-teacher ratio at Amber Charter School Inwood is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amber Charter School Inwood rank in NY?
Amber Charter School Inwood ranks #1,790 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Amber Charter School Inwood's MySchoolScout rating?
Amber Charter School Inwood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Amber Charter School Inwood a charter school?
Yes, Amber Charter School Inwood is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Amber Charter School Inwood a Title I school?
No, Amber Charter School Inwood is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amber Charter School Inwood?
88.3% of students at Amber Charter School Inwood qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 145
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.2%
- Phone
- (212) 534-9667
- Area population (ZIP 10034)
- 39,037
- Area average commute
- 46.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10034; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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