Serving 192 students in grades 8-12, Early College Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 192 students
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-79% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early College Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Early College Charter School's student population of 192 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
192 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
36 teachers
School Rankings
Early College Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Early College Charter School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2240 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
78%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
45%
31%
Black
38%
15%
White
14%
39%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)79.2%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Early College Charter School's ranking?
Early College Charter School is ranked #2240 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Early College Charter School?
The graduation rate of Early College Charter School is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Early College Charter School?
192 students attend Early College Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Early College Charter School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Early College Charter School offer ?
Early College Charter School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Early College Charter School part of?
Early College Charter School is part of Early College Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Early College Charter School located?
Early College Charter School is located in the Eltingville neighborhood of Staten Island, NY.
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