ROCHDALE EARLY ADVANTAGE CHARTER SCHOOL
Charter School
418 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School (REACS), located in Jamaica, Queens, is an independent public charter school serving students in grades K through 8. Founded on the principle of providing a rigorous academic environment, the school focuses on a holistic educational approach that emphasizes strong foundational skills in literacy and mathematics. By maintaining a structured and supportive atmosphere, REACS aims to cultivate both intellectual curiosity and character development in its diverse student body, preparing them for success in competitive high school programs and beyond.
Beyond its core curriculum, the school distinguishes itself through a commitment to community involvement and enrichment opportunities. REACS integrates technology and hands-on learning experiences to keep students engaged, while also fostering a collaborative partnership between families, educators, and the local community. With a mission rooted in the belief that all students can achieve high standards regardless of their background, the school works to ensure that its graduates are not only academically proficient but also equipped with the critical thinking and social-emotional skills necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.
Beyond its core curriculum, the school distinguishes itself through a commitment to community involvement and enrichment opportunities. REACS integrates technology and hands-on learning experiences to keep students engaged, while also fostering a collaborative partnership between families, educators, and the local community. With a mission rooted in the belief that all students can achieve high standards regardless of their background, the school works to ensure that its graduates are not only academically proficient but also equipped with the critical thinking and social-emotional skills necessary to thrive in an evolving global landscape.
418
Total Students
27.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
67.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic | 30 |
| Black | 372 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 4 |
| American Indian | 7 |
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Black372 (89.0 %)
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Hispanic30 (7.2 %)
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American Indian7 (1.7 %)
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Two or More4 (1.0 %)
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Asian3 (0.7 %)
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White2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | ROCHDALE EARLY ADVANTAGE CHARTER SCHOOL |
| Phone: | (718)978-9975 |
| Website: | http://www.reacschool.com |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 418 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 27.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 281 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 2 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
47
Grade 1
43
Grade 2
46
Grade 3
49
Grade 4
47
Grade 5
48
Grade 6
46
Grade 7
47
Grade 8
45
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 47 |
| Grade 1 | 43 |
| Grade 2 | 46 |
| Grade 3 | 49 |
| Grade 4 | 47 |
| Grade 5 | 48 |
| Grade 6 | 46 |
| Grade 7 | 47 |
| Grade 8 | 45 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 219 | 52.4% |
| Male | 199 | 47.6% |
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