Top Rankings
Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 319 students in Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), 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
319 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
n/a
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #334 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
#318 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
40%
30%
% Black
52%
16%
% White
3%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $19,884 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Spending
$6 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$19,884
$32,183
Best Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
611 Beach 19th St
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(347) 403-9231
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
(347) 403-9231
Grades: PK-5
| 319 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District?
Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 319 students.
What is the rank of Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District?
Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District is ranked #334 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (top 50%) 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 math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District?
52% of Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District students are Black, 40% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,884 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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