Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mount Vernon, NY
Amani Public Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Amani Public Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
The verdict
Amani Public Charter School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #4 of 5
- elementary schools in Mount Vernon · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 64.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Amani Public Charter School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Amani Public Charter School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Mount Vernon, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360105106291 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Amani Public Charter School held near 343 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+11 students YoY 360105106291 · Mount Vernon, NY Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
314 enr · 11.2:1 · 64.2% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy (314 students)
Amani Public Charter School held near 343 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+11 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Amani Public Charter School compares
Amani Public Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 64.2% | ▲ 14% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 314 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 94.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 9.8, Amani Public Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Amani Public Charter School reports $25,160 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~314 students)
Frequently asked questions about Amani Public Charter School
How many students attend Amani Public Charter School?
Amani Public Charter School has 314 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mount Vernon, NY. CCD year-over-year: 332 (2022-23) → 343 (2023-24), nearly flat (+11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amani Public Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Amani Public Charter School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Amani Public Charter School?
64.2% of students at Amani Public Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Amani Public Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Amani Public Charter School is African American at 94.9% of enrollment, in Mount Vernon, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Amani Public Charter School?
Amani Public Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Amani Public Charter School rank among elementary schools in Mount Vernon?
By Resource Investment Index, Amani Public Charter School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Mount Vernon, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Mount Vernon on the city page.
What other schools are in Amani Public Charter School?
None; Amani Public Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Amani Public Charter School is its only campus.