Destine Preparatory Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 97 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 213 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Schenectady County County.
. Demographically, the student body averages 78.4% African American, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.8% White across the district's schools.
Destine Preparatory Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all Destine Preparatory Charter School student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Destine Preparatory Charter School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Destine Preparatory Charter School has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 74.2% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
How many schools are in Destine Preparatory Charter School?
Destine Preparatory Charter School has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 97 students.
What is the demographic composition of Destine Preparatory Charter School?
Destine Preparatory Charter School students are 78.4% African American, 11.7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.8% White, 1.9% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.