High school (grades 9-12) · Jamaica, NY

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv

Federal NCES profile for New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360113606549Charter school
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
66
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
85
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools.

#3 of 13
high schools in Jamaica · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
8.6:1
small classes for New York
71.3%
free-lunch eligible

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv has class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv ranks #3 of 13 high schools in Jamaica, NY.

Enrollment

363

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

42.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.6:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-27% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

71.3%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:18.6:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv is a higher-need, mid-sized charter high school in Jamaica, New York, enrolling 363 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 8.6:1, New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv is leaner than roughly 86% of New York schools and 27% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 71.3% of students eligible for free meals.

With 363 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Among 672 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #59, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly African American (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 32/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 73 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 47.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv spends $18,242 per pupil, 31% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv is a single-school charter district, so New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv compares

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 8.6:1 ▼ 27% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 71.3% ▲ 27% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 363 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

8.6:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
363
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
71.3%
free-lunch eligible - 27% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.6:1
students per teacher - 27% below state mean
Top 14% in New York - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
47.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,242
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $26,410
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 73 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
7
in-school suspensions + 46 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 81.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Asian 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.8%
Two or More 1.1%
White 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 81.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.1, New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv, which includes New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv.

$18,242
Per student
-31%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv

How many students attend New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv?

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv has 363 students enrolled. It is a high school in Jamaica, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv?

The student-teacher ratio at New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv is 8.6:1, which is 27% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 45% 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 New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv?

71.3% of students at New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv?

The largest demographic group at New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv is African American at 81.5% of enrollment, in Jamaica, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv?

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv rank among high schools in Jamaica?

By Resource Investment Index, New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv ranks #3 of 13 high schools in Jamaica, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Jamaica on the city page.

Is New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv a good school?

New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv?

None; New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv is a single-school charter district, and New Visions Chtr Hs-Adv Ma/Sci Iv is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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