Academy Charter School
117 North Franklin Ave
Hempstead NY, 11550, Nassau County
Phone: 516-408-2200
Ranking: 
(663 out of 3,424, top 19%)*
(663 out of 3,424, top 19%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 30 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 10 | |||||
| Total Students: | 482 | 422 | 336 | 257 | 166 | |||||
| Kindergarten: | 81 | 16.8% | 81 | 19.2% | 78 | 23.2% | 75 | 29.2% | 73 | 44.0% |
| Grade 1: | 82 | 17.0% | 82 | 19.4% | 81 | 24.1% | 80 | 31.1% | 47 | 28.3% |
| Grade 2: | 78 | 16.2% | 80 | 19.0% | 77 | 22.9% | 54 | 21.0% | 46 | 27.7% |
| Grade 3: | 78 | 16.2% | 81 | 19.2% | 51 | 15.2% | 48 | 18.7% | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 71 | 14.7% | 50 | 11.8% | 49 | 14.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 49 | 10.2% | 48 | 11.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 43 | 8.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 236 | 49.0% | 202 | 47.9% | 172 | 51.2% | 128 | 49.8% | 75 | 45.2% |
| Female: | 246 | 51.0% | 220 | 52.1% | 164 | 48.8% | 129 | 50.2% | 81 | 48.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 74 | 15.4% | 50 | 11.8% | 35 | 10.4% | 23 | 8.9% | 9 | 5.4% |
| Black: | 392 | 81.3% | 360 | 85.3% | 294 | 87.5% | 226 | 87.9% | 155 | 93.4% |
| White: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 2.5% | 8 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.9% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 324 | 67.2% | 371 | 87.9% | 248 | 73.8% | 166 | 64.6% | 83 | 50.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 74 | 15.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 51 | 15.2% | 61 | 23.7% | 22 | 13.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.34 | 15.63 | 14.00 | 17.13 | 16.60 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | N/A | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | N/A | 56% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.8% | N/A | 31.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | N/A | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | N/A | 61% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.1% | N/A | 34.2% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | N/A | 60% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | N/A | 30.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | N/A | 69% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | N/A | 36.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | N/A | 89% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | N/A | 30.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | N/A | 29.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Academy Charter School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.