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PENINSULA PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

Far Rockaway, New York · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

313
Students enrolled
1
Public schools
0
Classroom teachers (FTE)

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 52
  • Grade 1 50
  • Grade 2 57
  • Grade 3 53
  • Grade 4 55
  • Grade 5 46

By race/ethnicity

  • Black or African American 53%
  • Hispanic/Latino 40%
  • Two or more races 4%
  • White 2%
  • Asian 1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

74% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 233 of 313 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 74%
  • Reduced-price lunch <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$18,897 spent per student on day-to-day operations New York median: $27,061 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $12,138
  • Support services $5,580
  • Other (food service, etc.) $1,179

Where the money comes from

  • Local 81%
  • State 8%
  • Federal 12%

Total revenue $8.0 milliontotal spending $6.0 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 05

Locale (NCES)

City: Large

Total staff (FTE)

13

District office

611 BEACH 19TH ST, Far Rockaway NY 11691

County

Queens County

Official website

NCES District ID

3600118

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About PENINSULA PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of Peninsula Preparatory Academy Charter School (PPA) is to create a challenging, academic environment of teaching and learning with an emphasis on developing the whole child through character development leading to world class citizenship. There are high expectations and focused instructional practices which guarantee that every child succeeds academically. Academic success at PPA is defined by scholar achievement as measured by  the attainment of the common core state standards as well as each scholar's demonstrated intrinsic motivation for learning. PPA will support teachers with high quality professional development opportunities aligned to the instructional programs and best practices in creating a nurturing school culture; as well as engage parents and the community as crucial partners in each scholar's individual and collective successes.
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