Alternative/PRU High Open

John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 17 Battery Pl, New York, New York County, 10004

331
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 331 pupils enrolled. It is part of the John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 22%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School

Enrollment & staffing

John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School enrolls 331 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
191 (58%)
Female students
140 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 37% Black or African American and 1.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino19358%
Black or African American12237%
White61.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native51.5%
Two or more races2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

306 of the school's 331 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 304 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 65.

School district: JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School is one of 1 schools in JOHN V LINDSAY WILDCAT ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 373 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 331 students, John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School is close to the district average of about 373 students per school.

373
District students
1
Schools
20
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

50%
Reading proficient
35%
Math proficient
22%
Graduation rate
28%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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