BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction ALBANY, NY Grades KG–05 City: Midsize Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY SchoolScore™ B (75)
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BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS
ALBANY, NY 12206
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ B (75)
240
Students
21.9
Teachers
11:1
Student:Teacher
(518)694-8200
Phone
http://www.brighterchoice.org
Website

Located in ALBANY, NEW YORK (ZIP 12206), BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades KG–05 in the BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS district.

Key statistics: 240 students enrolled; a 11:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New York Elementary School Average
Enrollment
240.0
State avg: 444.0
▼ 46% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.95:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 16% better
Free Lunch %
90.8%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 63% worse
School Details
School Name
BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS
NCESSCH ID
360003204307
State School ID
NY-010100860829-010100860829
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
NYS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT CHARTER SCHOOL OFFICE
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
116 N LAKE AVE
City
ALBANY
State
New York
ZIP Code
12206
County
Albany County
Metro Area
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
3620
State Leg. Upper
36046
State Leg. Lower
36109
Latitude
42.66411
Longitude
-73.77012
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
240
Total Students
👩‍🏫
21.9
Teachers FTE
📐
11:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
21.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)21.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 218 90.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS
LEAID
3600032
State LEA ID
NY-010100860829
Phone
(518)694-8200
Website
http://www.brighterchoice.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
ALBANY
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District Finance (F-33)

Finance data not available for this district.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS?
240 students are enrolled at BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS have?
BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS has 21.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11:1.
What grades does BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS serve?
BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS serves grades KG through 05.
Is BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS a charter school?
BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS is a charter school.
What metro area is BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS located in?
BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS is located in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metropolitan area.
What school district does BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS belong to?
BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS is part of the BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS school district.
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