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RIVERHEAD CHARTER SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharterGrades 0–12
CALVERTON, New York · RIVERHEAD CHARTER SCHOOL
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students972
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67%
Title INo
RIVERHEAD CHARTER SCHOOL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
972
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
67%+8.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–12
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

RIVERHEAD CHARTER SCHOOL is a public other serving grades 0–12 in CALVERTON, New York. The school enrolls 972 students. It is part of the RIVERHEAD CHARTER SCHOOL district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictRIVERHEAD CHARTER SCHOOL
County36103
CityCALVERTON
ZIP11933
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360006004847

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment972
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino64.5%
Black / African American1.4%
Asian20.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native12.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
64.5%
Black
1.4%
Asian
20.4%
Two+
1.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %67%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)