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Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School

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Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School ranks 1352 nd of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-5

1352^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 45% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School is an elementary school located in Brooklyn, New York, serving 236 students from kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School District, which is ranked 564 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School has shown mixed academic performance compared to the state average. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (ELA) ranged from 38.71% to 66.67% across grades 3-5, while the state average ranged from 54.07% to 56.61%. In math, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 54.05% to 55.81%, compared to the state average of 54.16% to 59.7%. Compared to nearby schools like Ps 233 Langston Hughes and New American Academy Charter School (The), Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School's academic performance is generally lower.

The school's performance for different student subgroups has been inconsistent. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's ranking for female students was 1481 out of 2409 New York elementary schools, while the ranking for male students was 1145 out of 2407. The school's ranking for special education students was 1251 out of 2134 New York elementary schools, and for low socioeconomic status students, it was 893 out of 2098. Additionally, despite a significant increase in per-student spending, from $11,009 in the 2020-2021 school year to $23,705 in the 2023-2024 school year, the school's student-teacher ratio has remained high at 45.6, which is significantly higher than the nearby schools.

259

Students ?

45.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$26,725

Per pupil spending ?

78.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

475 E 57th St
Brooklyn, NY 11203

(917) 789-8959

District: Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

87.6%

Hispanic:

7.7%

Two or more races:

1.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 65th percentile in 2023 → 45th in 2025

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2023

!Science scores 12 pts below the New York average

!Large classes — about 46 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

New York avg55%

1,352^nd of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 45%▼ down 20 pts since 2023

From top 35% (2023) to bottom 45% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

564^th of 874Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School among New York districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	1352 of 2445	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.9	1176 of 2445	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.3	865 of 2439	64.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	39.8	1481 of 2409	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	59.9	871 of 2413	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.0	997 of 2403	58.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.3	893 of 2098	57.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	51.2	1145 of 2407	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	37.9	1495 of 2411	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.3	744 of 2400	69.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.1	1251 of 2134	41.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2025)41st percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)39th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Math55%-3 vs state

English Language Arts55%~ state avg

Science33%-12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (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 Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School	Public, Charter	K-5	475 E 57th St	Brooklyn	11203	Kings County	Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(917) 789-8959	259	5	45.6	78.8%	4 (1.5%)	227 (87.6%)	20 (7.7%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	44.5	1352^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	44.7%		49.9	1176^th of 2445 public elementary schools	51.9%	176			66.7	38.7	55.8				54.1	54.8	55.8				32.6		$26,725	$912	$25,814
Ps 244 Richard R Green	Public	PK, KG-5	5404 Tilden Ave	Brooklyn	11203	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #18	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 346-6240	315	40	7.8	86.7%	17 (5.4%)	237 (75.2%)	41 (13.0%)	15 (4.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	76.9	507^th of 2445 public elementary schools	79.3%		66.9	731^st of 2445 public elementary schools	70.1%	224			97.0	60.0	72.2				97.2	79.4	76.5				38.2		$54,648	$3,964	$50,684
Ps 208 Elsa Ebeling	Public	PK, KG-5	4801 Ave D	Brooklyn	11203	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #18	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 629-1670	297	26	11.5	85.9%	7 (2.4%)	235 (79.1%)	17 (5.7%)	25 (8.4%)	5 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.4%)	80	427^th of 2445 public elementary schools	82.5%		74.1	553^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	77.4%	126			65.6	86.1	86.1				91.2	86.1	63.9				46.0		$39,450	$3,441	$36,009
Ps 233 Langston Hughes	Public	PK, KG-5	9301 Ave B	Brooklyn	11236	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #18	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 346-8103	335	30	11.1	85.4%	8 (2.4%)	276 (82.4%)	36 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	72.5	627^th of 2445 public elementary schools	74.4%		46.7	1240^th of 2445 public elementary schools	49.3%	613			68.4	58.3	73.3				77.5	77.8	83.3				40.0		$39,454	$3,328	$36,126
New American Academy Charter School (The)	Public, Charter	K-5	9301 Ave B	Brooklyn	11236	Kings County	New American Academy Charter School (The)	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 385-1709	247	17	14.5	77.3%	4 (1.6%)	208 (84.2%)	26 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.8%)	66.9	770^th of 2445 public elementary schools	68.5%		60.3	899^th of 2445 public elementary schools	63.2%	129			86.7	75.7	65.9				84.4	52.8	73.8				30.2		$21,946	$809	$21,136
South Shore	Private, Nonsectarian	9-12	6565 Flatlands Ave	Brooklyn	11236	Kings County		(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(111) 111-1111																			(n/a)
Ps 114 Ryder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1077 Remsen Ave	Brooklyn	11236	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #18	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 257-4428	397	30	13.2	85.6%	9 (2.3%)	299 (75.3%)	60 (15.1%)	23 (5.8%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	63.4	858^th of 2445 public elementary schools	64.9%		43	1353^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	44.7%	495			78.3	49.1	70.7				92.2	53.6	79.1				27.5		$39,045	$2,864	$36,181
Explore Excel Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	1077 Remsen Ave	Brooklyn	11236	Kings County	Explore Excel Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 303-3245	624	50	12.4	79.0%	10 (1.6%)	543 (87.0%)	42 (6.7%)	5 (0.8%)	11 (1.8%)	2 (0.3%)	11 (1.8%)	57.9	992^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	59.4%		52.2	1107^th of 2445 public elementary schools	54.7%	115	100.0	35.4	48.4	62.5	68.4	49.4	53.7	62.5	65.2	81.6	56.8	53.2	67.4	64.4	42.0	0.0	$21,349	$21,349	$00
Ps 109	Public	PK, KG-8	1001 E 45th St	Brooklyn	11210	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #22	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 693-3426	585	54	10.8	88.2%	11 (1.9%)	393 (67.2%)	150 (25.6%)	16 (2.7%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.4%)	45.7	1307^th of 2445 public elementary schools	46.5%		35.2	1589^th of 2445 public elementary schools	35.0%	282		82.4	57.9	58.3	54.2	65.5	80.9	56.4	62.5	45.0	40.8	48.2	63.2	37.1	17.0	21.1	$37,868	$3,422	$34,446
Ps 251 Paerdegat	Public	PK, KG-5	1037 E 54th St	Brooklyn	11234	Kings County	New York City Geographic District #22	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 251-4110	329	24	13.9	86.9%	7 (2.1%)	224 (68.1%)	48 (14.6%)	10 (3.0%)	28 (8.5%)	6 (1.8%)	6 (1.8%)	21.6	2037^th of 2445 public elementary schools	16.7%		17.2	2138^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.6%	101			46.8	30.8	45.7				32.3	38.9	41.2				25.7		$32,541	$2,686	$29,855

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