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Ark Community Charter School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

762 River St

Troy NY, 12180, Rensselaer County

Phone: 518-274-6312

Ranking:

(2,698 out of 3,424, bottom 21%)*

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		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	23		25		22		18		18		16		16
Total Students:	216		209		202		206		208		185		186
Kindergarten:	41	19.0%	40	19.1%	36	17.8%	38	18.4%	43	20.7%	40	21.6%	41	22.0%
Grade 1:	40	18.5%	40	19.1%	36	17.8%	42	20.4%	40	19.2%	37	20.0%	39	21.0%
Grade 2:	37	17.1%	32	15.3%	34	16.8%	32	15.5%	32	15.4%	34	18.4%	32	17.2%
Grade 3:	29	13.4%	34	16.3%	30	14.9%	30	14.6%	31	14.9%	25	13.5%	24	12.9%
Grade 4:	30	13.9%	25	12.0%	26	12.9%	27	13.1%	25	12.0%	19	10.3%	20	10.8%
Grade 5:	22	10.2%	20	9.6%	22	10.9%	19	9.2%	18	8.7%	19	10.3%	15	8.1%
Grade 6:	17	7.9%	18	8.6%	18	8.9%	18	8.7%	19	9.1%	11	5.9%	15	8.1%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	101	46.8%	103	49.3%	101	50.0%	93	45.1%	86	41.3%	72	38.9%	83	44.6%
Female:	115	53.2%	106	50.7%	101	50.0%	113	54.9%	114	54.8%	84	45.4%	87	46.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	1.0%	1	0.5%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	59	27.3%	61	29.2%	57	28.2%	46	22.3%	47	22.6%	40	21.6%	42	22.6%
Black:	104	48.1%	104	49.8%	105	52.0%	143	69.4%	147	70.7%	114	61.6%	121	65.1%
White:	26	12.0%	22	10.5%	23	11.4%	14	6.8%	13	6.3%	10	5.4%	11	5.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	26	12.0%	22	10.5%	17	8.4%	1	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	178	85.2%	171	84.7%	181	87.9%	177	85.1%	153	82.7%	155	83.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	NA	NA	13	6.2%	11	5.4%	8	3.9%	13	6.3%	17	9.2%	18	9.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	9.39		8.36		9.18		11.55		11.66		11.60		11.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
NY State Assessments
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	18%	N/A	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	N/A	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	70%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	47%	N/A	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	59%	N/A	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	46%	N/A	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	2.9%	N/A	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	39%	N/A	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	N/A	90%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	N/A	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	N/A	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57%	N/A	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	2.9%	N/A	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	35%	N/A	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	10%	N/A	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	76%	N/A	71%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	52%	N/A	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	42%	N/A	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	35%	N/A	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	12.5%	N/A	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	26%	N/A	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	72%	N/A	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	95%	N/A	83%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78%	N/A	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	66%	N/A	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	42%	N/A	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	8.3%	N/A	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	70%	N/A	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	57%	N/A	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	90%	N/A	86%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	100%	N/A	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	81%	N/A	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	37%	N/A	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	32%	N/A	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	60%	N/A	78%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	24%	N/A	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	40%	N/A	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	24%	N/A	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	10.5%	N/A	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56%	N/A	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	N/A	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	77%	N/A	83%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	59%	N/A	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65%	N/A	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	29%	N/A	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	10.6%	N/A	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	79%	N/A	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	27%	N/A	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	86%	N/A	85%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	88%	N/A	86%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	65%	N/A	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	38%	N/A	67%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	53%	N/A	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	22%	N/A	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	59%	N/A	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	0%	N/A	29.6%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	77%	N/A	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	92%	N/A	79%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	73%	N/A	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	22%	N/A	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	53%	N/A	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	5.9%	N/A	30.6%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Ark Community Charter School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.