High Schools in John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School

Summary:

John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School is the sole high school located within the John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School district. This high-performing charter school serves grades 9-12 and is situated in New York, offering a quality education to its student population.

John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School stands out as a top-performing institution, consistently ranking in the top 25% of New York high schools over the past 3 years. The school boasts impressive Regents/Common Core proficiency rates, with a 94.55% proficiency rate in ELA compared to the statewide average of 75.29%. Additionally, the school maintains a strong 84.3% 4-year graduation rate, well above the state average.

Despite serving a high-need student population, with 93.45% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School continues to excel academically. The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio of 17.2 and higher-than-average spending per student of $22,323 may contribute to its success. However, the school's 31.5% chronic absenteeism rate is an area that could benefit from targeted interventions to maintain its high levels of academic achievement.

District Detail

17 Battery Pl
New York, NY 10004-1207

(646) 993-1833

SchoolDigger Rank:
104^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 373

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	17 Battery Pl	New York	10004	New York County	John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(646) 993-1833	373	20	18.6	93.3%	6 (1.6%)	156 (41.8%)	203 (54.4%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	79.7	155^th of 1234 public high schools	87.4%		71.1	325^th of 1242 public high schools	73.8%	170	94.6	72.0	90.6	96.0	88.5	$23,547	$6,335	$17,211

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Nyc Special Schools - District 75	0.11 mi	61
New York City Charter School Of The Arts	0.15 mi	1	164^th
New York City Geographic District #13	1.24 mi	42	617^th
Broome Street Academy Charter High School	1.4 mi	1	862^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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