New Bridges Elementary School vs. Explore Empower Charter School
Should you attend New Bridges Elementary School or Explore Empower Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, New Bridges Elementary 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 441 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Explore Empower 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 52% (which is equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
441 students
441 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2833 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2897 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
-
Kindergarten Students
60
33
Grade 1 Students
61
32
Grade 2 Students
62
49
Grade 3 Students
52
47
Grade 4 Students
66
43
Grade 5 Students
60
47
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
72%
83%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
