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Brooklyn, New York - 1 schools
An equity score of 35/100 ranks Pave Academy Charter School #658 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $21,487 per pupil, Pave Academy Charter School ranks #769 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Pave Academy Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 473 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Kings County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $21,487 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The district's equity score is 35/100, ranked #658 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 206.5:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 66.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 55.7% Hispanic or Latino, 39.7% African American, 2.9% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Pave Academy Charter School, enrolling 413 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Pave Academy Charter School accounts for 87.3% of all Pave Academy Charter School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Pave Academy Charter School a distant remainder — means Pave Academy 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.
Pave Academy Charter School has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 89.6% 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). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding 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.
Pave Academy Charter School student-counselor ratio is 207:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Pave Academy Charter School chronic absenteeism rate is 66.3% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
How many schools are in Pave Academy Charter School?
Pave Academy Charter School has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 473 students.
How much does Pave Academy Charter School spend per student?
Pave Academy Charter School spends $21,487 per student. The district has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #658 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Pave Academy Charter School?
Pave Academy Charter School students are 55.7% Hispanic or Latino, 39.7% African American, 2.9% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Pave Academy Charter School?
Pave Academy Charter School has an equity score of 35/100, ranking #658 out of 941 districts in New York.