Summary:
Community Roots Charter School is the sole elementary school located in the Community Roots Charter School district in Brooklyn, New York. This high-performing charter school serves students from kindergarten through 5th grade and has consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in the state.
According to the data, Community Roots Charter School stands out for its exceptional academic performance. The school's proficiency rates on the New York State Assessments are significantly higher than the statewide averages across all grade levels and subject areas, with ELA proficiency ranging from 71.15% to 86.27% and Math proficiency ranging from 61.7% to 81.63%. Additionally, the school has a 100% proficiency rate on the Regents Algebra I exam, far exceeding the statewide averages.
While the school's academic excellence is impressive, the data also suggests that the school may be serving a population with higher levels of economic disadvantage, with 31.68% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. This raises questions about the school's ability to provide equitable educational opportunities and support for all students. Nevertheless, the school's consistent high performance, low student-teacher ratio, and significant per-student spending indicate that it is a standout educational institution in the area.
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