Summary:
Amber Charter School East Harlem is the sole elementary school serving grades K-5 in the Amber Charter School East Harlem district. This public charter school has a total enrollment of 336 students, with a predominantly Hispanic (67.26%) and African American (29.17%) student population. The school's academic performance has been mixed, with some grades outperforming the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics, while others fall behind.
Amber Charter School East Harlem has a high percentage of students (90.18%) eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly low-income student population. The school's per-student spending is $19,567, and it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 12.9, suggesting a focus on resource allocation. However, the school's ranking and rating have fluctuated over the past three years, ranging from 825 out of 2,201 elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 1,316 out of 2,434 in 2021-2022, and its SchoolDigger rating has varied from 2 to 3 stars out of 5.
The analysis of Amber Charter School East Harlem highlights the need for a deeper understanding of the factors contributing to the school's academic performance and the effectiveness of its resource allocation. Continued monitoring, targeted interventions, and a comprehensive school improvement plan may be necessary to ensure that the school is providing a high-quality education to its diverse student population.
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