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Christopher Avenue Community School in Brooklyn, NY
(PK-05 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 19
Address
 51 CHRISTOPHER AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Telephone
(718) 495-5726
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City-data.com school rating
19
Students
309
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
24.6
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
272
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
3
School district
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
Charter school
No
Shared Time Indicator
No
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Christopher Avenue Community School:

19
PS/IS 155 NICHOLAS HERKIMER (0.4 miles):

15
BROOKLYN COLLEGIATE-A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL (0.4 miles):

13
ROADS CHARTER SCHOOL 1 (0.4 miles):

8
PS 298 DR BETTY SHABAZZ (0.1 miles):

7
GREGORY JOCKO JACKSON-SPORTS-ARTS (0.4 miles):

7
BROWNSVILLE COLLABORATIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (0.1 miles):

5
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH (0.4 miles):

3
PS 150 CHRISTOPHER (0.3 miles):

2
Christopher Avenue Community School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York:

50
Kings County:

40
Brooklyn:

40
Christopher Avenue Community:

19

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 309
Enrollment in 2015: 324
Enrollment in 2014: 241
Enrollment in 2013: 241
Enrollment in 2012: 171

Christopher Avenue Community School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradePKKGG01G02G03G04G05UGTotal
All students305857553138337309
Female students192026271616173144
Male students113831281522164165
American Indian/Alaska Native students - - - 11 - - - 2
Asian students - - - - - - 1 - 1
Hispanic students722151312512288
Black students233641401833195215
White students - - - 1 - - 1 - 2
Two or More Races students - - 1 - - - - - 1

Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 30
Kindergarten enrollment: 58
1st grade enrollment: 57
2nd grade enrollment: 55
3rd grade enrollment: 31
4th grade enrollment: 38
5th grade enrollment: 33
Ungraded enrollment: 7

Christopher Avenue Community School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 144 (46.6%)
Christopher Avenue Community School:

46.6%
New York:

51.1%
Male enrollment: 165 (53.4%)
Here:

53.4%
New York:

47.5%

Christopher Avenue Community School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 2 (0.6%)
School:

0.6%
State:

0.2%
Asian enrollment: 1 (0.3%)
Here:

0.3%
State:

4.6%
Hispanic enrollment: 88 (28.5%)
Here:

28.5%
State:

9.2%
Black enrollment: 215 (69.6%)
School:

69.6%
State:

12.0%
White enrollment: 2 (0.6%)
Here:

0.6%
State:

55.1%
Two or More Races enrollment: 1 (0.3%)
Christopher Avenue Community School:

0.3%
New York:

2.9%

Christopher Avenue Community School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 275 (89.0%)
School:

89.0%
New York:

52.7%
Free lunch eligible students: 272 (88.0%)
Christopher Avenue Community School:

88.0%
State:

45.4%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 3 (1.0%)
Here:

1.0%
State:

4.8%

Christopher Avenue Community School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
  • Common Branch: 20

Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 24.6


Student/Teacher Ratio
Christopher Avenue Community School:

12.6
State:

14.0
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 5
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 3
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 6

Total number of classes taught: 111
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 26


Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 3

Christopher Avenue Community School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio

Statewide Student Assessments


Grades 3-8 New York State Testing Program Assessments:
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(State average from 2,439 schools)
The grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments measure the higher learning standards that were adopted by the State Board of Regents in 2010, which more accurately reflect students' progress toward college and career readiness.
3rd Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)

  • All297
  • Males298
  • Females296
  • Black300
  • IDEA285
ELA students tested with valid scores: 41
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 297

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

26%
State:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 37%
Students scoring at Level 2: 37%
Students scoring at Level 3: 24%
Students scoring at Level 4: 2%

37%
37%
24%
2%

    MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)

  • All293
  • Males292
  • Females293
  • Black295
  • IDEA276
Math students tested with valid scores: 43
Computed mean of student Math scores: 293

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

21%
New York:

49%

Students scoring at Level 1: 28%
Students scoring at Level 2: 51%
Students scoring at Level 3: 16%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%

28%
51%
16%
5%
4th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All299
  • Males300
  • Females298
  • Black299
  • IDEA289
ELA students tested with valid scores: 25
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 299

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

28%
New York:

41%

Students scoring at Level 1: 20%
Students scoring at Level 2: 52%
Students scoring at Level 3: 20%
Students scoring at Level 4: 8%

20%
52%
20%
8%

    MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All282
  • Males293
  • Females275
  • Black278
  • IDEA253
Math students tested with valid scores: 26
Computed mean of student Math scores: 282

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

23%
State:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 50%
Students scoring at Level 2: 27%
Students scoring at Level 3: 8%
Students scoring at Level 4: 15%

50%
27%
8%
15%

    SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All75
  • Males79
  • Females73
  • Black77
  • IDEA80
Science students tested with valid scores: 28
Computed mean of student Science scores: 75

Science Students scoring proficient and above:

72%
New York:

87%

Students scoring at Level 1: 0%
Students scoring at Level 2: 29%
Students scoring at Level 3: 36%
Students scoring at Level 4: 36%

29%
36%
36%
5th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)

  • All292
  • Males281
  • Females303
  • IDEA283
ELA students tested with valid scores: 22
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 292

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

19%
State:

35%

Students scoring at Level 1: 45%
Students scoring at Level 2: 36%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%

45%
36%
14%
5%

    MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)

  • All283
  • Males271
  • Females294
  • IDEA269
Math students tested with valid scores: 23
Computed mean of student Math scores: 283

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

13%
State:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 65%
Students scoring at Level 2: 22%
Students scoring at Level 3: 4%
Students scoring at Level 4: 9%

65%
22%
4%
9%

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:

    Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)

  • All82
  • Males78
  • Females85
  • Black78
Made AYP: YSH
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: YSH

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 198
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 96%

Performance Index (PI):

82
New York:

114
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 98
Safe harbor target: 79
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:

    Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)

  • All90
  • Males92
  • Females89
  • Black91
Made AYP: YSH
Met the participation criterion: Yes
Met the performance criterion: YSH

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 96
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 95%

Performance Index (PI):

90
New York:

113
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 100
Safe harbor target: 80

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