State/Public High Open

Opportunity Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 240 W 113th St-4th Fl, New York, New York County, 10026

379
Pupils
10.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Opportunity Charter School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in New York, New York County. The school has 379 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Opportunity Charter School school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 36.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Opportunity Charter School

Enrollment & staffing

Opportunity Charter School enrolls 379 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 36.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.

Male students
221 (58%)
Female students
158 (42%)
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Black or African American, 46% Hispanic or Latino and 1.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American19752%
Hispanic or Latino17446%
American Indian or Alaska Native41.1%
Two or more races2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

347 of the school's 379 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 346 qualify for free lunch and 1 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 6โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Opportunity 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 30, state house district 70.

School district: OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

Opportunity Charter School is one of 1 schools in OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, based in NEW YORK, New York. The district serves 388 students district-wide and employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 379 students, Opportunity Charter School is close to the district average of about 388 students per school.

388
District students
1
Schools
36
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

75%
Reading proficient
55%
Math proficient
84%
Graduation rate
30%
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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