WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE)

43 Students

Elementary School K - K

School Overview

WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) is a public elementary school and part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31 school district, located in STATEN ISLAND, NY with 43 students.

With 4 teachers, WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE) has a student/teacher ratio of about 10.5:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Total Students

4.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

367.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE)
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	18
Black	20
American Indian	3

Black
20 (46.5 %)
Hispanic
18 (41.9 %)
American Indian
3 (7.0 %)
White
2 (4.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #31
Phone:	(929)560-8040
Grade Range:	K - K
Total Students:	43
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	155
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 43

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE)
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	43

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WAVERLY ACADEMY OF EMPOWERED LEARNERS (THE)
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	20	46.5%
Male	23	53.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)