Vertus Charter School has 288 learners in grades 9-12.

Vertus Charter School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

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

The learner: teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: Vertus Charter School’s learner population of 288 learners has grown by 110% over five school years.

The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.

School Comparison: Vertus Charter School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based on cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Vertus Charter School is 0.40, which is less than the equity score at the state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Vertus Charter School is Rochester Early College International High School (1.4 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is School 17-Enrico Fermi (0.6 miles away)