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John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School
School · John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School · Staten Island, NY
A charter school in Staten Island, NY where students score 23 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1 CORPORATE COMMONS-1 TELEPORT DR, Staten Island, NY 10311
- Math 13% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 76 points since 2019, to 19% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
78.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Transit 50Good Transit
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10311; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $32,503NCES 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.
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School is listed in JOHN W LAVELLE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School is a public school in Staten Island, NY, part of John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School, serving approximately 905 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,505 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School
What grades does John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School serve?
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School?
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 905 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School rank in NY?
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School ranks #2,505 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School a charter school?
Yes, John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School a Title I school?
No, John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School?
78.3% of students at John W Lavelle Preparatory 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 905
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 109
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 42.0%
- Phone
- (347) 855-2238
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 10311)
- 0
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 10311; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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