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New World Preparatory Charter School

Elementary School · NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

355 MORNINGSTAR RD, Staten Island, NY 10303

Charter

Enrollment

805

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Staten Island

#80 of 86

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,990 of 2,549

About New World Preparatory Charter School

New World Preparatory Charter School serves kindergarten through eighth grade students on Staten Island, enrolling 805 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. As a charter school in New York's large city setting, it offers families an alternative to traditional public school options in Richmond County. Academically, the school is working to strengthen its performance in core subjects.

Currently, 44% of students score at or above proficiency in ELA and reading, while 32% meet proficiency benchmarks in math across grade levels. With room for academic growth, the school ranks in the 31st percentile statewide among New York schools. The teaching staff of 68 full-time equivalent educators works to support the school's 805 students in their learning journey.

Located at 355 Morningstar Road, New World Preparatory serves families looking for a charter school experience within Staten Island's urban community.

What Parents Should Know

New World Preparatory 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

Academics5.0Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.5%
Math vs. State Avg-11.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.2 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average40%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,352

New World Preparatory Charter School — Students at New World Preparatory Charter School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 31.8%
School
State
35.9%
ELA Proficiency 43.5%
School
State
54.9%

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

How New World Preparatory Charter School Compares

See how New World Preparatory Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in NY
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers

Location

355 MORNINGSTAR RD, Staten Island, NY 10303

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New World Preparatory Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 54 CHARLES W LENG (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 30 WESTERLEIGH (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STATEN ISLAND SCHOOL OF CIVIC LEADERSHIP (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Staten Island, see our Staten Island schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
PS 21 MARGARET EMERY-ELM PARK Staten Island 0.1 mi 4.6
PORT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 0.4 mi 6.3
PORT RICHMOND SCHOOL FOR VISIONARY LEARNING Staten Island 0.4 mi 4.4
PS 22 GRANITEVILLE Staten Island 0.4 mi 7.3
IS 51 EDWIN MARKHAM Staten Island 0.5 mi 8.8
PS 44 THOMAS C BROWN Staten Island 0.6 mi 5.7
PS 20 PORT RICHMOND Staten Island 0.9 mi 5.5
RABBI JACOB JOSEPH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Staten Island 1.1 mi 6.4
JEWISH FOUNDATION SCHOOL OF STATEN ISLAND Staten Island 1.1 mi 6.9
PS 30 WESTERLEIGH Staten Island 1.1 mi 7.7
PS 19 CURTIS SCHOOL (THE) Staten Island 1.0 mi 7.3
STATEN ISLAND SCHOOL OF CIVIC LEADERSHIP Staten Island 1.1 mi 7.7
PS 60 ALICE AUSTEN Staten Island 1.6 mi 6.8
Henry E. Harris Community School Bayonne 1.7 mi 6.2
MOORE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 1.6 mi 6.0
HELLENIC CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL - STATEN ISLAND Staten Island 1.7 mi 5.6
BISHOP PATRICK V AHERN HIGH SCHOOL Staten Island 1.7 mi
PS 54 CHARLES W LENG Staten Island 1.9 mi 8.1
IS 27 ANNING S PRALL Staten Island 1.5 mi 8.3
Mary J Donohoe Community School Bayonne 1.8 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10303 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,429

Median Home Value

$457,600

Median Rent

$1,520/mo

Population

25,993

College Educated

29.6%

Homeownership

62.3%

Avg Commute

46.7 min

Poverty Rate

18.6%

Median Age

37.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding New World Preparatory Charter School has a median household income of $79,429. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $457,600, with a median rent of $1,520/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.6%. The average commute in the area is 47 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New World Preparatory Charter School

What grades does New World Preparatory Charter School serve?

New World Preparatory Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend New World Preparatory Charter School?

New World Preparatory Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 805 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New World Preparatory Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at New World Preparatory Charter School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New World Preparatory Charter School rank in NY?

New World Preparatory Charter School is ranked #3762 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is New World Preparatory Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

New World Preparatory Charter School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 New World Preparatory Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, New World Preparatory Charter School has 31.8% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is New World Preparatory Charter School a charter school?

Yes, New World 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 New World Preparatory Charter School a Title I school?

No, New World Preparatory Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New World Preparatory Charter School?

93.3% of students at New World 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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
805
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Richmond County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NEW WORLD PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
District Enrollment
805
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,909
District Rank
#1 of 1

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