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School In The Square Public Charter School

120 Wadsworth Ave
New York, NY 10033
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School In The Square Public Charter School ranks in the bottom 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 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower 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.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in NY
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School In The Square Public Charter School's student population of 552 students has grown by 83% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 48% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
552 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
School In The Square Public Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of School In The Square Public Charter School is 0.24, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
#3340 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
23%
46%
37%
49%
50-59%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
87%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in School In The Square Public Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
16%
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White
6%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.24
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in School In The Square Public Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in School In The Square Public Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is School In The Square Public Charter School's ranking?
School In The Square Public Charter School is ranked #3340 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are School In The Square Public Charter School often compared to?
School In The Square Public Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harlem Village Academy East Charter School, Success Academy Charter School - Washington Heights by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend School In The Square Public Charter School?
552 students attend School In The Square Public Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of School In The Square Public Charter School students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of School In The Square Public Charter School?
School In The Square Public Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does School In The Square Public Charter School offer ?
School In The Square Public Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is School In The Square Public Charter School part of?
School In The Square Public Charter School is part of School In The Square Public Charter School District.

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5   10/20/2021
this is the best school I have ever been to.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Jayden

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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