Overview
VALENCE COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in REGO PARK, New York. The school enrolls 447 students. It is part of the VALENCE COLLEGE PREPARATORY 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
10.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span5–8
DistrictVALENCE COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL
County36081
CityREGO PARK
ZIP11374
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360121206684
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment447
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino96.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %82%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)