# CHALLENGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360101806192`
- **School name**: CHALLENGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
- **Location**: FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691
- **Address**: 710 HARTMAN LANE
- **District**: CHALLENGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL (LEAID `3601018`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Other
- **Grade range**: 0–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 40.60023, -73.76389
- **Phone**: (718)327-1352

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,218
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 85
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 86.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS ELP: s
  - HS Grad Rate: 2
  - HS Core Performance: 2
  - HS Attendance: 2
  - HS CCCR: 1
  - EM Growth: 4
  - EM Weight Performance: 3
  - EM Core Performance: 3
  - HS Weight Performance: 2
  - EM ELP: 3
  - EM Attendance: 2
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 92.0% (cohort of 59)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 35.7% (324 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.0% (24 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.9% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.5%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 19.6%
- **Black/African American**: 1.3%
- **Asian**: 77.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 0.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 81.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.0% — 84 students
- **English Learners**: 2.1% — 25 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,657
- **Federal share**: $952
- **State + local share**: $17,704
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,194
### District F-33 (2022)
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,318,085

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $99,318
- **Poverty rate**: 9.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 39.5%
- **Unemployment**: 7.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,117
- **Foreign-born residents**: 32.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 19.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 4.5 miles (PENINSULA BOULEVARD GROUNDWATER PLUME)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 13
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.40 miles (VERNAM BARBADOES)

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.2128 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 9.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY VI** — 0.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.01%)
- **PENINSULA PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.01%)
- **LAWRENCE PRIMARY SCHOOL AT #2 SCHOOL** — 1.5 mi away, 1.38% (this school: 2.01%)
- **LAWRENCE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER AT #4 SCHOOL** — 1.6 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.01%)
- **LAWRENCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT BROADWAY CAMPUS** — 1.6 mi away, 1.03% (this school: 2.01%)

### ela proficiency
- **PS 47 CHRIS GALAS** — 3.0 mi away, 59% (this school: 43%)
- **SCHOLARS' ACADEMY** — 3.4 mi away, 77% (this school: 43%)
- **WATERSIDE CHILDREN'S STUDIO SCHOOL** — 3.9 mi away, 60% (this school: 43%)
- **PS 181 BROOKFIELD** — 3.9 mi away, 67% (this school: 43%)
- **WOODMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 4.1 mi away, 59% (this school: 43%)

### graduation rate
- **SCHOLARS' ACADEMY** — 3.4 mi away, 100% (this school: 92%)
- **GEORGE W HEWLETT HIGH SCHOOL** — 4.4 mi away, 93% (this school: 92%)
- **VALLEY STREAM SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL** — 4.6 mi away, 97% (this school: 92%)
- **VALLEY STREAM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL** — 5.9 mi away, 99% (this school: 92%)
- **LYNBROOK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 6.0 mi away, 96% (this school: 92%)

### math proficiency
- **VILLAGE ACADEMY** — 0.8 mi away, 61.8% (this school: 51.5%)
- **PS 47 CHRIS GALAS** — 3.0 mi away, 71.33% (this school: 51.5%)
- **SCHOLARS' ACADEMY** — 3.4 mi away, 88.2% (this school: 51.5%)
- **WATERSIDE CHILDREN'S STUDIO SCHOOL** — 3.9 mi away, 68% (this school: 51.5%)
- **PS 181 BROOKFIELD** — 3.9 mi away, 69% (this school: 51.5%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/challenge-preparatory-charter-school-far-rockaway/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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