Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys


Summary:

Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys is the sole school in the Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys District, an elementary school serving grades K-5 with 246 students. Located in Albany, New York, the school has consistently outperformed the state average on New York State Assessments in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Math across grades 3-5, with particularly strong performance in 3rd grade. While the school's overall ranking has fluctuated, it has shown improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 1622 out of 2434 New York elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 1120 out of 2445 in 2023-2024.

The Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 92.68% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This highlights the school's important role in providing a high-quality education to students who may face additional barriers to academic success. The school's strong academic performance, particularly in 3rd grade ELA and Math, suggests it is effectively supporting its students' learning and growth in these core subject areas.

While the school outperforms the state in some areas, such as 3rd grade ELA and Math, it underperforms in others, such as 4th and 5th grade Math. This information can help the school identify areas for improvement and target resources accordingly. Overall, Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys appears to be a standout school that is making progress in supporting the academic achievement of its students, particularly those from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

District Detail

 116 N Lake Ave
Albany, NY 12206-2710

 (518) 694-8200

SchoolDigger Rank:
447th of 865 New York districts

See the 2024 New York District rankings!
Grades served: K-5
Students: 247

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