Top Rankings
Growing Up Green Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 767 students in Growing Up Green Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public School in Growing Up Green Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% 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
4,818 Schools
# Students
767 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Growing Up Green Charter School District, which is ranked #657 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#649 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)40%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
78%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
10%
% Hispanic
52%
30%
% Black
17%
16%
% White
18%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $19,789 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Spending
$15 MM
$80,737 MM
Spending / Student
$19,789
$32,183
Best Growing Up Green Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Growing Up Green Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
39-27 28th St
Long Island City, NY 11101
(347) 642-4306
Long Island City, NY 11101
(347) 642-4306
Grades: K-8
| 767 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Growing Up Green Charter School District?
Growing Up Green Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 767 students.
What is the rank of Growing Up Green Charter School District?
Growing Up Green Charter School District is ranked #657 out of 1,015 school districts in New York (bottom 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Growing Up Green Charter School District?
52% of Growing Up Green Charter School District students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Growing Up Green Charter School District?
Growing Up Green Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Growing Up Green Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,789 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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