Summary:
Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School is the sole public charter school serving grades PK-5 in the Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District, which is ranked 34th out of 874 districts in New York and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This exceptional elementary school consistently demonstrates outstanding academic performance, ranking as high as 62nd out of 2,445 elementary schools in the state during the 2024-2025 school year.
The school's proficiency rates on New York State Assessments significantly outpace the state averages across grades 3-5 in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 95.35% of 4th graders and 97.56% of 5th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 54.07% and 56.61%, respectively. Similarly, the school's Math proficiency rates ranged from 92.86% to 95.45% across grades 3-5, far exceeding the state averages.
Despite serving a student population with a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students (73.35% free/reduced lunch), Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School continues to deliver exceptional academic results, demonstrating its ability to effectively support and meet the needs of its diverse student body. The school's consistent high rankings, strong test scores, and commitment to serving its community make it a standout example in the New York education system.
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