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#3216 of 4,742 schools in NY
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School
School · DEMOCRACY PREP ENDURANCE CHARTER SCHOOL
240 E 123RD ST, New York, NY 10035
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,216 of 4,742
In New York
#255 of 346
public schools
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School is a public school in New York, NY, part of DEMOCRACY PREP ENDURANCE CHARTER SCHOOL. Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School serves approximately 634 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,216 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
76% of students at Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School — Students at Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 21 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School Compares
See how Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
240 E 123RD ST, New York, NY 10035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE PROMISE ACADEMY II CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARLEM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARLEM PREP CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| PS 96 JOSEPH LANZETTA New York | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| RIVER EAST ELEMENTARY New York | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| HARLEM VILLAGE ACADEMY EAST CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| THE KINGS ACADEMY OF THE TRUE CHURCH OF GOD New York | 0.3 mi | — |
| PS 155 WILLIAM PACA New York | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS New York | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| PS 30 HERNANDEZ/HUGHES New York | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| PS 138 New York | 0.3 mi | — |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 2 New York | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 7 SAMUEL STERN New York | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| MOUNT CARMEL-HOLY ROSARY SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL COMMERCE (THE) New York | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| PS 206 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA New York | 0.4 mi | 3.5 |
| ST PAUL SCHOOL New York | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| PS 112 JOSE CELSO BARBOSA New York | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| PS 102 JACQUES CARTIER New York | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| PS 79 HORAN SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE PROMISE ACADEMY II CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| JAMES WELDON JOHNSON SCHOOL New York | 0.4 mi | 2.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,556
Median Home Value
$663,500
Median Rent
$1,283/mo
Population
39,082
College Educated
30.7%
Homeownership
9.9%
Avg Commute
37.6 min
Poverty Rate
37.2%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHERRY VALLEY-SPRINGFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL Cherry Valley, NY | 5.4 |
| COOPERSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cooperstown, NY | 5.4 |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL 2 (THE) Elmhurst, NY | 5.4 |
| YESHIVA & MESIFTA CHASAN SOFER Brooklyn, NY | 5.4 |
| YESHIVA OF BROOKLYN Brooklyn, NY | 5.4 |
| LEV BAIS YAAKOV Brooklyn, NY | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School
What grades does Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School serve?
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School?
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School rank in NY?
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School ranks #3,216 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School a Title I school?
No, Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School?
87.7% of students at Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.9%
- Phone
- (212) 316-7602
- 4-Year Graduation
- 74.5%
Resources & Links
District
DEMOCRACY PREP ENDURANCE CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 634
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,640
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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