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#4693 of 4,739 schools in NY

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Imagine Me Leadership Charter School

Elementary School · IMAGINE ME LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL

818 SCHENCK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Charter

Enrollment

226

Score

3.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brooklyn

#563 of 570

public schools

New York elementary schools

#2,506 of 2,549

About Imagine Me Leadership Charter School

IMAGINE ME LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school located in Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 226 students and focuses on providing a strong foundation for young learners during their formative years. Although specific student-teacher ratio details are not available, the school's commitment to small class sizes is evident through its emphasis on personalized learning and individual attention.

IMAGINE ME LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL aims to nurture leadership skills in its students while focusing on academic development. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 2.0 out of 10 and a state ranking of #4705 out of 4758 schools, the school is in need of improvement in certain areas but remains dedicated to student growth. Test scores show that 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 19% in Math, indicating areas where the school can enhance its curriculum and support systems.

The school's setting within a large city environment provides a diverse array of cultural and educational opportunities for students, fostering an inclusive community focused on progress and development.

What Parents Should Know

Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics2.8Needs Improvement60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42.8%
Math vs. State Avg-28.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.5 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)75%
vs. Expected-44.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.4Fair40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$24,084

Imagine Me Leadership Charter School — Students at Imagine Me Leadership Charter School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 75%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 19.0%
School
State
42.8%
ELA Proficiency 42.8%
School
State
55.5%

Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

How Imagine Me Leadership Charter School Compares

See how Imagine Me Leadership Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.0/10
1th percentile in NY
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Location

818 SCHENCK AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Imagine Me Leadership Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 13 ROBERTO CLEMENTE (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 273 WORTMAN (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 36 (rated 7.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
VAN SICLEN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.1 mi 8.4
EAST NEW YORK ARTS AND CIVICS HIGH SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn 0.1 mi 7.5
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LINDEN CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.1 mi 4.0
EAST NEW YORK FAMILY ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.2 mi 6.3
PS 36 Brooklyn 0.2 mi 7.5
PS 273 WORTMAN Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.7
PS 306 ETHAN ALLEN Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.5
COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MATH-PERSONAL AWA Brooklyn 0.3 mi 8.1
PS 4 Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.5
PS 213 NEW LOTS Brooklyn 0.4 mi 7.0
PS 202 ERNEST S JENKYNS Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.1
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST ASPIRE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.0
ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.7
SPRING CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.8
NEW GRACE CENTER, INC. Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.5
EAST NEW YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn 0.7 mi 4.2
EAST NEW YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.9
PS 13 ROBERTO CLEMENTE Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.8
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST EAST NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.4
PS 190 SHEFFIELD Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,419

Median Home Value

$657,400

Median Rent

$1,443/mo

Population

93,445

College Educated

19.4%

Homeownership

26.9%

Avg Commute

45.9 min

Poverty Rate

27.3%

Median Age

36.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Imagine Me Leadership Charter School has a median household income of $55,419. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $657,400, with a median rent of $1,443/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 46 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANTWERP PRIMARY SCHOOL Antwerp, NY 2.9
CITIZENSHIP AND SCIENCE ACADEMY OF ROCHESTER CHARTER SCHOOL Rochester, NY 2.9
FORESTVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Forestville, NY 3.1
PS 65 ROOSEVELT ECC Buffalo, NY 3.1
PS 82 Buffalo, NY 3.1
BRIDGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Staten Island, NY 3.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Imagine Me Leadership Charter School

What grades does Imagine Me Leadership Charter School serve?

Imagine Me Leadership Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Imagine Me Leadership Charter School?

Imagine Me Leadership Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.

How does Imagine Me Leadership Charter School rank in NY?

Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is ranked #4693 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Imagine Me Leadership Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Imagine Me Leadership Charter School has a composite rating of 3.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Imagine Me Leadership Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Imagine Me Leadership Charter School has 19.0% math proficiency and 42.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Imagine Me Leadership Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Imagine Me Leadership Charter School a Title I school?

No, Imagine Me Leadership Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
226
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

IMAGINE ME LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL
District Enrollment
226
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

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