Serving 700 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pharos Academy Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Pharos Academy Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pharos Academy Charter School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pharos Academy Charter School?
The graduation rate of Pharos Academy Charter School is 60-69%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Pharos Academy Charter School?
700 students attend Pharos Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Pharos Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pharos Academy Charter School?
Pharos Academy Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Pharos Academy Charter School offer ?
Pharos Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pharos Academy Charter School part of?
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