Overview of Health Sciences Charter School: Health Sciences Charter School serves 437 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Health Sciences Charter School landed in the upper 20% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 20%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and Black). Health Sciences Charter School’s learner population of 437 learners has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years. Health Sciences Charter School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

School Comparsion: The equity score of Health Sciences Charter School is 0.21, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years. The closest high school to Health Sciences Charter School is Oracle Charter School (0.3 miles away)

Nearby Public Places: The closest middle school and elementary school is P.S. 81 (0.3 miles away)