Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Opportunity Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Opportunity Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
The verdict
Opportunity Charter School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #27 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10.8:1
- students per teacher
- 91.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Opportunity Charter School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Opportunity Charter School ranks #27 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
NCES ID 360010905641 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Opportunity Charter School held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 40.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 360010905641 · New York, NY Other · SMALL · CHARTER
388 enr · 10.8:1 · 91.3% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Flomaton Elementary School (388 students)
Opportunity Charter School held near 379 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 36.0 → 40.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Opportunity Charter School compares
Opportunity 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 | 10.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 91.3% | ▲ 62% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 388 | top 57% | - | - |
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 51.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 53.7, Opportunity Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Opportunity Charter School reports $29,420 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other 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 (~388 students)
Frequently asked questions about Opportunity Charter School
How many students attend Opportunity Charter School?
Opportunity Charter School has 388 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY. CCD year-over-year: 379 (2022-23) → 379 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Opportunity Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Opportunity Charter School is 10.8:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% 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 Opportunity Charter School?
91.3% of students at Opportunity Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Opportunity Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Opportunity Charter School is African American at 51.3% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Opportunity Charter School?
Opportunity Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Opportunity Charter School rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Opportunity Charter School ranks #27 of 164 schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New York on the city page.
What other schools are in Opportunity Charter School?
None; Opportunity Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Opportunity Charter School is its only campus.