Riverton Street Charter School

Public school district · Queens County · New York · NCES district ID 3601035

Riverton Street Charter School spent $19,428 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 96% of the other New York districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $26,567). Its one school enrolled 1,003 students in 2024-25.

Spending per student among New York districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Riverton Street Charter School in enrollment (1,055 to 1,073 students) and Riverton Street Charter School itself.

Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Riverton Street Charter School, FY23Elmsford Union Free $33,489; Sodus Central Schools $32,578; Valley Stream 24 Union Free $31,617; Saranac Lake Central $30,995; Sidney Central $25,440; Hoosick Falls Central $24,306; Equity Project Charter School (the) $24,127; Rensselaer City $22,843; Riverton Street Charter School $19,428; Achievement First Brownsville Charter School $19,194; State median, 1,000+ students $26,567.15k20k25k30k35kElmsford Union Free$33,489Sodus Central Schools$32,578Valley Stream 24 Union Free$31,617Saranac Lake Central$30,995Sidney Central$25,440Hoosick Falls Central$24,306Equity Project Charter School …$24,127Rensselaer City$22,843Riverton Street Charter School$19,428Achievement First Brownsville …$19,194State median, 1,000+ students $26,567
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Riverton Street Charter School, FY23Elmsford Union Free $33,489; Sodus Central Schools $32,578; Valley Stream 24 Union Free $31,617; Saranac Lake Central $30,995; Sidney Central $25,440; Hoosick Falls Central $24,306; Equity Project Charter School (the) $24,127; Rensselaer City $22,843; Riverton Street Charter School $19,428; Achievement First Brownsville Charter School $19,194; State median, 1,000+ students $26,567.15k20k25k30k35kElmsford Union Free$33,489Sodus Central Schools$32,578Valley Stream 24 Union Free$31,617Saranac Lake Central$30,995Sidney Central$25,440Hoosick Falls Central$24,306Equity Project Charter School (the)$24,127Rensselaer City$22,843Riverton Street Charter School$19,428Achievement First Brownsville Chart…$19,194State median, 1,000+ students $26,567
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Riverton Street Charter School, FY23Elmsford Union Free $33,489; Sodus Central Schools $32,578; Valley Stream 24 Union Free $31,617; Saranac Lake Central $30,995; Sidney Central $25,440; Hoosick Falls Central $24,306; Equity Project Charter School (the) $24,127; Rensselaer City $22,843; Riverton Street Charter School $19,428; Achievement First Brownsville Charter School $19,194; State median, 1,000+ students $26,567.15k25k35kElmsford Union Free$33,489Sodus Central Schools$32,578Valley Stream 24 Union Free$31,617Saranac Lake Central$30,995Sidney Central$25,440Hoosick Falls Central$24,306Equity Project Charter School (the)$24,127Rensselaer City$22,843Riverton Street Charter School$19,428Achievement First Brownsville Charter School$19,194State median, 1,000+ students $26,567
Current spending per student, New York districts closest in size to Riverton Street Charter School, FY23Elmsford Union Free $33,489; Sodus Central Schools $32,578; Valley Stream 24 Union Free $31,617; Saranac Lake Central $30,995; Sidney Central $25,440; Hoosick Falls Central $24,306; Equity Project Charter School (the) $24,127; Rensselaer City $22,843; Riverton Street Charter School $19,428; Achievement First Brownsville Charter School $19,194; State median, 1,000+ students $26,567.15k25k35kElmsford Union Free$33,489Sodus Central Schools$32,578Valley Stream 24 Union Free$31,617Saranac Lake Central$30,995Sidney Central$25,440Hoosick Falls Central$24,306Equity Project Charter School (the)$24,127Rensselaer City$22,843Riverton Street Charter School$19,428Achievement First Brownsville Charter S…$19,194State median, 1,000+ students $26,567

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 440 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022.

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,065 students in 2022-23, 987 students in 2023-24, 1,003 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Riverton Street Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,065, 2023-24: 987, 2024-25: 1,00305001k1.5k2022-231,0652023-249872024-251,003
Riverton Street Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,065, 2023-24: 987, 2024-25: 1,00305001k1.5k2022-231,0652023-249872024-251,003
Riverton Street Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,065, 2023-24: 987, 2024-25: 1,00305001k1.5k2022-231,0652023-249872024-251,003
Riverton Street Charter School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,065, 2023-24: 987, 2024-25: 1,00305001k1.5k2022-231,0652023-249872024-251,003

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,06539.027.3
2023-2498742.823.1
2024-251,00352.919.0

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Riverton Street Charter School scored proficient or above: 57-61% in reading and 37-41% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New York, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew YorkStudents tested
Reading and language arts57-61%47%628
Math37-41%40%614

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 1,003 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Riverton Street Charter School1,00319.069.3%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Riverton Street Charter School

  1. New York districts by spending per studentRiverton Street Charter School ranks 422 of 440 New York districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($19,428).#422 of 440
  2. Every school district in New YorkRiverton Street Charter School is the number 454 by size of 1,104 New York districts, with 1,065 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#454 of 1,104
  3. Equity Project Charter School (the)The next larger New York district: 1,066 students in fall 2022, $24,127 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$24,127
  4. Rensselaer City School DistrictThe next smaller New York district: 1,062 students in fall 2022, $22,843 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$22,843
  5. Compare Riverton Street Charter School with Equity Project Charter School (the)Enrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Riverton Street Charter School

  1. How many schools and students are in Riverton Street Charter School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 1,003 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Riverton Street Charter School spend per student?
    $19,428 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New York median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $26,567 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. How do students in Riverton Street Charter School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Riverton Street Charter School scored proficient or above: 57-61% in reading and 37-41% in math, against 47% in reading and 40% in math across New York. New York's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  4. What is Riverton Street Charter School's NCES district ID?
    3601035. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25