Top Rankings
Our World Neighborhood Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 707 students in Our World Neighborhood Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Our World Neighborhood Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
707 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Our World Neighborhood Charter School District, which is ranked #197 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#189 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
16%
10%
% Hispanic
42%
30%
% Black
6%
16%
% White
30%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $18,501 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Spending
$13 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$18,501
$32,183
Best Our World Neighborhood Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Our World Neighborhood Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
36-12 35th Ave
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 392-3405
Astoria, NY 11106
(718) 392-3405
Grades: K-8
| 707 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Our World Neighborhood Charter School District?
Our World Neighborhood Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 707 students.
What is the rank of Our World Neighborhood Charter School District?
Our World Neighborhood Charter School District is ranked #197 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Our World Neighborhood Charter School District?
42% of Our World Neighborhood Charter School District students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Our World Neighborhood Charter School District?
Our World Neighborhood Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Our World Neighborhood Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,501 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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