Below Average
#3912 of 4,742 schools in NY
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York
School · Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York · New York, NY
A charter school in New York, NY where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
442 E 12TH ST, New York, NY 10009
- Math 32% proficient (2022)
- Reading 54% proficient (2022)
- 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 49 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 43% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 25 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 94Walker's Paradise
- Transit 93Rider’s Paradise
- Bike 94Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High3,049/100K
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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
$87,963
Median home value
$690,600
Median rent
$1,925/mo
College educated
62.6%
Homeownership
8.9%
Poverty rate
19.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10009; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $36,785NCES 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.
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York is listed in GIRLS PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL OF NEW YORK; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York is a public school in New York, NY, part of Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York, serving approximately 206 students in grades 1st-10th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,912 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York
What grades does Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York serve?
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York serves students in grades 1st through 10th.
How many students attend Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York?
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York?
The student-teacher ratio at Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York rank in NY?
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York ranks #3,912 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York's MySchoolScout rating?
Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York a charter school?
Yes, Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York a Title I school?
No, Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York?
91.7% of students at Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York 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
- 1st – 10th
- Enrollment
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Phone
- (212) 388-0241
- Area population (ZIP 10009)
- 58,341
- Area average commute
- 30.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
Official sources & links
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 10009; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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