Summary:
Achievement First Apollo Charter School is the only elementary school located within the Achievement First Apollo Charter School District. This charter school serves students in grades K-8 and has demonstrated strong academic performance, particularly in math and advanced coursework.
The school's test scores on the New York State Assessments are generally higher than the statewide averages, with significantly higher proficiency rates in math for grades 3-7 compared to the state. Additionally, the school had a 100% proficiency rate on the Regents Algebra I exam, far exceeding the statewide average of 62.47%. The school's 5th and 8th grade science proficiency rates were also above the statewide averages in 2023-2024.
While the school's ELA proficiency rates are above the state average in the upper grades, they are below the state average in the lower grades, suggesting a need to focus on improving ELA instruction and support in the earlier grades. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, ranging from 1081 out of 2439 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 1249 out of 2434 in 2021-2022, with its current ranking for 2023-2024 at 1119 out of 2445 schools. Overall, Achievement First Apollo Charter School appears to be a strong-performing school, particularly in math and advanced coursework, but may benefit from further attention to ELA instruction in the lower grades.
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