Academy Charter School
Hempstead, NY 11550
Phone: (516) 408-2200
District: Hempstead Union Free School District
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades PK-7 • 675 students
Academy Charter School, located in Hempstead, New York, is a charter school that serves grades PK-7. It has received a GreatSchools rating of 7 out of 10 based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Academy Charter School is a charter school in the Hempstead Union Free School District located in Hempstead, NY. The principal of Academy Charter School is CO-CHARTER SCHOOL LEADER - MR. CLARENCE WILLIAMS. As of 2016, the students are 74.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 21% Hispanic; 3% Multiracial; 1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.7% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% White, non-Hispanic. 85.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 4.9% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 74.1% | 30.8% | 17.9% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 65.2% | 25.3% |
| Multiracial | 3% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1% | 0.5% | 9% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 0.1% | 2.9% | 45.5% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 85.2% | 68.1% | 53% |
| English learners | 4.9% | 28.4% | — |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Mitchel Field | 1.8 mi. |
| Fort Hamilton | 22 mi. |
| Earle Naval Station | 41.4 mi. |