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- State-wide, on average, 92% percent of students across grades 3-8 in SUNY authorized charter schools scored at proficiency on the 2008-09 state assessments in Mathematics, exceeding the state-wide average for all schools.
- In New York City, where the largest number of SUNY authorized charter schools is located, 94% of all 5,100 students tested scored at proficiency, again exceeding the state-wide average for all schools.
- Of the 40 SUNY authorized charter schools with test results, 100% of students tested at or above proficiency at five schools: Albany Community Charter School (Albany City School District); Leadership Preparatory Charter School (CSD 13 Brooklyn); Girls Preparatory Charter School (CSD 1 Manhattan); Excellence CS of Bedford Stuyvesant (CSD 16) Brooklyn; and Carl C. Icahn Charter School Bronx North (CSD 8) Bronx.
- Another 23 SUNY charter schools had more than 90% of students proficient, and eight additional schools had more than 80% of students at proficiency.
Test Results from the 2008-09 State Assessment
in English language arts:
All SUNY schools state-wide
SUNY authorized charter schools as compared to their local district
SUNY schools in New York City only (includes new look at student demographic data)
SUNY authorized charter schools as compared to their local district
Highlight: SUNY authorized charter school results on the 2008-09 ELA exam
- State-wide, on average, 80% percent of students across grades 3-8 in SUNY authorized charter schools scored at proficiency on the 2008-09 state assessments in English language arts, exceeding the state-wide average for all schools.
- In New York City, where the largest number of SUNY authorized charter schools is located, 82% of all 5,100 students tested scored at proficiency, again exceeding the state-wide average for all schools.
- The SUNY authorized Carl C. Icahn Charter School Bronx North Charter School (which will be changing its name to Ichan Charter School 2) was the top performing charter school in the City with 100% of students scoring at proficiency.
- 86% of all SUNY authorized charter schools outperformed their local district;
- Of those that outperformed their district: 77% of SUNY charter schools outperformed their district by 15% percentage points or more; 51% of SUNY charter schools did so by 20 percentage points or more.
- 88% of SUNY authorized charter schools in NYC outperformed their local community school district;
- Of those that outperformed their district: 74% of schools outperformed their district by 15% percentage points or more; 52% of schools did so by 20 percentage points or more.
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State-wide Test Results
- Institute analysis of State-wide Charter School Performance on the 2006-07, 2007-08 and 2008-09 State Assessments in Mathematics and English Language Arts; includes comparison to each school's local district:
- Mathematics
- English Language Arts
State-wide Performance Reports:
- The Charter Schools Act requires the New York State Education Department to annually report to the Governor and NYS Legislature on the status of charter schools in the state. Those reports follow for your information:
- 2004-2005 School Year
- 2003-2004 School Year
- 2002-2003 School Year
- 2000-2001 School Year
Report to the Governor, The Temporary President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the Assembly on The Educational Effectiveness of the Charter School Approach in New York State
- December 2003
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