Item: Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District
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Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District

250 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12206-2610

Bottom 50%

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 318 students in Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.

Public School in Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District have an score of 47% (versus the New York public school average of 52%), and score of 42% (versus the 49% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

1 School

4,819 Schools

# Students

318 Students

2,508,712 Students

# Teachers

29 Teachers

217,359 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
Kind	50	155
1	56	160
2	43	164
3	46	160
4	59	163
5	64	164

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District Rank

Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District, which is ranked #648 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#632 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District
2023	#632
2022	#782
2015	#860
2014	#577
2013	#659
2012	#630
2011	#451
2010	#417

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47%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	47%	52%
2022	27%	46%
2015	27%	48%
2014	32%	41%
2013	37%	39%
2012	67%	69%
2011	77%	67%
2010	95%	86%

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40-44%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2022	42%	49%
2015	17%	40%
2014	32%	37%
2013	17%	39%
2012	52%	60%
2011	52%	58%
2010	67%	74%

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50-59%

78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	0.54	0.73
2022	0.55	0.72
2021	0.57	0.72
2020	0.54	0.71
2019	0.54	0.71
2018	0.46	0.71
2017	0.46	0.71
2016	0.46	0.70
2015	0.39	0.70
2014	0.24	0.69
2013	0.22	0.69
2012	0.18	0.68
2011	0.36	0.68
2010	0.30	0.66
2009	0.33	0.66
2008	0.33	0.66
2007	0.40	0.65
2006	0.23	0.64
2004	0.26	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	7%	10%
2022	7%	10%
2021	8%	10%
2020	3%	9%
2019	3%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2016	3%	9%
2015	4%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	2%	9%
2008	1%	8%

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% Hispanic

15%

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	14%	29%
2022	18%	29%
2021	17%	28%
2020	22%	27%
2019	22%	27%
2018	19%	26%
2017	19%	26%
2016	20%	26%
2015	18%	25%
2014	14%	25%
2013	9%	24%
2012	10%	23%
2011	15%	22%
2010	11%	22%
2009	13%	21%
2008	14%	21%
2007	19%	21%
2006	10%	20%
2004	5%	19%

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% Black

63%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	66%	16%
2022	64%	16%
2021	63%	17%
2020	64%	17%
2019	64%	17%
2018	71%	17%
2017	71%	17%
2016	71%	18%
2015	76%	18%
2014	86%	18%
2013	88%	18%
2012	90%	18%
2011	79%	19%
2010	83%	19%
2009	81%	19%
2008	81%	20%
2007	75%	19%
2006	87%	20%
2004	86%	20%

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% White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	4%	40%
2022	4%	41%
2021	4%	41%
2020	3%	43%
2019	3%	43%
2018	1%	44%
2017	1%	44%
2016	1%	44%
2015	2%	45%
2013	3%	47%
2011	4%	49%
2010	3%	51%
2009	3%	51%
2008	3%	51%
2007	4%	52%
2006	3%	53%
2004	5%	54%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	6%	4%
2022	5%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	7%	2%
2017	7%	2%
2016	5%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The school district's spending/student of $13,497 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Spending

$4 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	$4 MM	$21 MM
2022	$5 MM	$22 MM
2021	$4 MM	$21 MM
2020	$5 MM	$22 MM

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Spending / Student

$13,497

$32,183

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District	New York
2023	$13,166	$25,493
2022	$13,756	$26,731
2021	$15,274	$26,391
2020	$13,756	$26,731

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Best Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District 51�Թ�� (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls

Charter School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Bottom 50%

250 Central Ave
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 694-4100

Gr: K-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District?

Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District manages 1 public schools serving 318 students.

What is the rank of Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District?

Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District is ranked #648 out of 1,009 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District?

63% of Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District?

Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $13,497 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: KG-05
Enrollment: 318 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 95%
: Bottom 50% in NY
: 47% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education